[kwlug disc.] linux on zune

[Kevin]

Andrew Kohlsmith wrote:
> On Thursday 14 December 2006 1:57 am, Unsolicited at gto.net wrote:
>   
>> Witness the grand city of Waterloo. A Wi-Fi zone all along the University
>> core, etc., etc., yada, yada, said the news one night.
>>
>> I go to check it out ... OH, BY THE WAY ... you have to pay a provider to
>> get access. And it's not your home provider ... hmmm ... and they charge as
>> much as my home provider.
>>     
>
> Yep.  It's sad.  I'd be happy to pay some kind of "light" access wireless that 
> bumps you up to the regular monthly charge of a home provider if I exceed it, 
> but of course there's no money in that.
>
>   
>> Oh ... and wander into a Starbucks. Hmmm. Wi-Fi. OH LOOK, they too charge.
>> And guess who does the charging?
>>     
>
> The only place I've seen free wireless is William's.  Too bad I'm a Timmy's 
> addict and they have no wifi whatsoever.
>
>   
>> ... cheaper just to keep paying the cell charges, leave the Palm in the
>> pocket, and get on with the day.
>>     
>
> Exactly.  The only time I really wish I had wireless access is when I'm 
> waiting for my stepson's basketball practice to end, or I need to fire off a 
> quick email...  Otherwise I use Genius on the Treo and am done with it.
>
> -A.
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>   
I use Matter of Taste Downtown Kitchener. But I do here you on the 
outrageous charges for the Waterloo one. There is also an Atria around 
the KPL.
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