> On 24 Sep 2023, at 18:35, dvalin@??? wrote:
>
> 
> On 20.09.23 20:03, onefang wrote:
> > I just checked AussieBB website again and I did remember correctly
> > that their office and call centre is in regional Victoria. Says
> > Morwell on the website so that might be nearby? Internode is from
> > Adelaide so my guess is AussieBB would have equivalent or better
> > service in that area?
>
> Oooh, that's good enough to call a bullseye, I figure.
> Morwell is about halfway out on the highway to my place between Sale and
> Bairnsdale. Supporting regional business seems attractive, too.
>
> And AussieBB is a bit cheaper than Telstra. I'll have a chat with them, to see
> if that Netcomm Cloudmesh modem also has wired ethernet. Then I wouldn't
> have to find a wifi dongle and get that to work.
>
> Once sold here, it's on for young and old to install enough solar panels,
> inverters, and batteries to be reliably off-grid without having to run the
> generator regularly. A straightforward internet setup will leave my mind
> free to deal with the other stuff.
>
> Many thanks for your insights. It's a lot easier to jog along in someone else's
> footprints, especially when there's a lot on.

Let me know if you plan on using AussieBB and I can send you my referral code off-list for a discount.

Tom