[BC] Very quiet...

[Chris Gebhardt]

Peter Smerdon wrote:
> On 15/04/2010 7:45 AM, Dave Dunsmoor wrote:
>>      $14-15 per DAY for internet access? Those people (or the ones paying it)
>> are surely smoking crack!
>>
>>      I'll never be that addicted...
>>
>>      Dave Dunsmoor
> 
> That may be the case for some - but I'm sure a good proportion *need* 
> internet access to support their stations (or businesses) when they're away.
> For them it may be the "deal" they've done with their managers to let 
> them get away.
> 
> More and more support work is done via VPNs etc, incl transmitter remote 
> control.

Which really starts to make the case for one of those 3G aircards from 
your favorite mobile provider... 5 days on the road and it's a 
money-saving proposition.  I'd be lost without mine!   Or if you are an 
infrequent traveler / roamer, you can see about tethering your 
smartphone to the laptop for an Internet connection.  It's not sexy, but 
in a pinch...

Chris Gebhardt
VIRTBIZ Internet Services
chris at virtbiz.com | (972) 485-4125