--- George wrote: > I got a wireless adapter for my laptop and went to Barns & Noble > (B&N) to > test it out. It worked way to easily. Something must be wrong. What > ever > happened to ignoring the KISS principle? > > The opportunity, The connection at B&N coffee shop requires something > like > SBC's freedonlink (19.95 a month or other plans) to get to the real > world. > Don't mind paying but would like to know that the plan of use has > good > acceptance thru-out the valley (not just B&N). > > Surely there are a lot of PLUGers out there using such wireless > points and I > am hoping they will share there preferred haunts. So, you're saying you don't get it, unless you're subscribed to "SBC"? If you do, then it's "KISS"? BTW, I just noticed my neighbourhood now has a lot of wireless activity, which makes me think, "High School kids wanting to play the 'Kill-em-All' games from Nintendo and Microsoft... and parents who are willing to pay the price..." Thanks, Art __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! http://my.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss