The wireless access *was* pretty frustrating. I ga...
Jesse · 2006-02-28T14:46:00
The wireless access *was* pretty frustrating. I gave up a few times and ran back up to my room to "get my fix". However, thanks for the info, I did not realize that this was a 3rdparty (STSN, albeit owned by marriott) providing the networking.
I know that the organizers knew how much of a problem it was, and I really hope the issues are resolved by next year, I mean, when you have 400 eager geeks with laptops (and I know some of the talks and tutorials *needed* web access) having reliant net access is key.
It's somehow funny that 2 almost simultaneous open...
Anonymous · 2006-03-02T13:45:00
It's somehow funny that 2 almost simultaneous open source meetings have the same problem: broken WiFi access... (the other one being FOSDEM in Brussels).
It's especially sad that the near-realtime bloggin...
Anonymous · 2006-03-02T16:48:00
It's especially sad that the near-realtime blogging of past years was dampened by the network trouble. I think it made PyCon lose some of the buzz it deserved to generate. Yes, we're buzzing, we're just buzzing in Texas, and you can't hear us...
The wireless access *was* pretty frustrating. I ga...
Jesse · 2006-02-28T14:46:00
The wireless access *was* pretty frustrating. I gave up a few times and ran back up to my room to "get my fix". However, thanks for the info, I did not realize that this was a 3rdparty (STSN, albeit owned by marriott) providing the networking.I know that the organizers knew how much of a problem it was, and I really hope the issues are resolved by next year, I mean, when you have 400 eager geeks with laptops (and I know some of the talks and tutorials *needed* web access) having reliant net access is key.
It's somehow funny that 2 almost simultaneous open...
Anonymous · 2006-03-02T13:45:00
It's somehow funny that 2 almost simultaneous open source meetings have the same problem: broken WiFi access... (the other one being FOSDEM in Brussels).It's especially sad that the near-realtime bloggin...
Anonymous · 2006-03-02T16:48:00
It's especially sad that the near-realtime blogging of past years was dampened by the network trouble. I think it made PyCon lose some of the buzz it deserved to generate. Yes, we're buzzing, we're just buzzing in Texas, and you can't hear us...Page 1 of 1
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