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On Oct 14, 9:07 pm, wrote:
these guys have an awesome solutionwww.internetforboats.com no need
for a silly satelite dish as well..


Humm, maybe ya might not dis the dish so fast...............

Check out BGAN

or read Steve Dashew's little yak.

http://www.panbo.com/archives/2007/0..._on_boats.html

http://www.setsail.com/s_logs/dashew/dashew314.html

From what I read a third bird is set for 2007..... for near total

globe coverage. Broadband anyplace.......... Maybe in a few months
Iridium will get a lot cheeper

Broadband Bob