[colug-432] Public Hangouts with Great Internet

Jonathan Ayers scowlface at icloud.com
Wed Oct 14 09:35:47 EDT 2015


Starbucks on state close to schrock has plenty of power outlets. I like it feels r the ability to get work done as well. Even as small as that place is I can always find a seat. 

> On Oct 14, 2015, at 9:07 AM, Christopher Harting <clharting at rocketmail.com> wrote:
> 
> My top three: Panera in Bexley, Worthington Mall and Easton. For me, it's more than the Internet speed or coffee or food -- it's the ability to get work done and the availability of power outlets. Many Starbucks (and almost all McDs) fail on those two items.
> Don't use Panera at lunchtime, they state that they limit connections to 30 minutes between 11:30 and 1:30 at most locations in Columbus.
> Another good spot is the library in Grandview (they had wired ports available, but I haven't been there in quite some time).
> Plus, I avoid large downloads on public wifi.
>  
> Chris Harting clharting at rocketmail.com
> 
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, October 14, 2015 7:00 AM, Jonathan Ayers <scowlface at icloud.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I have heard that McDonald's blocks vpn access. I haven't tested that myself, though. 
> 
> > On Oct 14, 2015, at 12:17 AM, tom <thomas.w.cranston at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >> On 10/13/2015 08:21 PM, Jonathan Ayers wrote:
> >> Starbucks has great wifi oddly.
> >> 
> >>> On Oct 13, 2015, at 9:10 PM, jep200404 at columbus.rr.com wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> What public places around Columbus have great Wifi?
> >>> 
> >>> Panera's Wifi can get swamped during rush hours, and blocks many
> >>> things like ping 8.8.8.8, ping google, and yum commands from Centos.
> >>> 
> >>> Stauf's bandwidth is often insufficient for things like
> >>> downloading ISO images and doing yum update.
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> > How about McDonalds? Free WiFi and better coffee than Starbucks.
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> > Tom
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