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To: Sir Auric Goldfinger who wrote (3220)	3/15/2001 6:57:30 AM
From: Marcelo Magnasco	Read Replies (2) of 3376

I don't get it. I saw the ricochet ads all over airports. Day before yesterday I finally gave up, and after verifying that you could run the ricochet modems under linux went down to the WWC booth in maiden lane, bought a novatel card and subscribed. Went back home, took me all of 3 minutes to be up and running, and it's close to really impressive. I'm getting 128kbps and I'm on an "in construction" area. There are minor few second blackouts every fifteen minutes or so. I've had worse continuity with verizon's ADSL, in fact I cancelled 'cause they sucked. With my two days of ricochet, I'm happy as clams, and I haven't even taken the laptop outside yet. Then yesterday I heard that actually there was danger of metricom folding and that the ricochet net might be only working till june--- dashed over here to check the posts. Could anyone explain this nonsense to me? I just don't get it. This is the best net home connection I've known. It's a great product, probably best in its class. ???? best, m

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