Probably a long shot (literally) but it only looks to be around 6km across the water to the mainland. If you have line-of-sight, and can find a a friendly patron, you might be able to get a 802.11 type of point-to-point bridge setup for not a lot of money (connecting to land-line based service).<div>
<br></div><div>Hardware can be had for less than a few hundred dollars at each end.<div><br clear="all">Regards, Martin<br><br><a href="mailto:MartinVisser99@gmail.com">MartinVisser99@gmail.com</a><br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 May 2012 17:52, Daniel Pearson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dpearson@pingco.com.au" target="_blank">dpearson@pingco.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Noggers,<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Have been trying to get access to decent bandwidth 5-10MB in Cowes (Phillip Island, VIC) for one of our customers.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Have contacted the usual list but no fibre will be released unless it is for key infrastructure services which this is not.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Looks like our only option might be 4mb BDSL (copper) but this is obviously too expensive and speed restrictive.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If anyone can assist in getting services in here pleased contact me off list.
<a href="mailto:dpearson@pingco.com.au" target="_blank">dpearson@pingco.com.au</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Daniel Pearson<u></u><u></u></p>
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