<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>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.&nbsp;</div><div><br>On Oct 14, 2015, at 9:07 AM, Christopher Harting &lt;<a href="mailto:clharting@rocketmail.com">clharting@rocketmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_154591" dir="ltr">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.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_154591" dir="ltr">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.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_154591" dir="ltr">Another good spot is the library in Grandview (they had wired ports available, but I haven't been there in quite some time).</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_154591" dir="ltr">Plus, I avoid large downloads on public wifi.</div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155403">&nbsp;</div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155192">Chris Harting <a href="mailto:clharting@rocketmail.com">clharting@rocketmail.com</a></div>  <br><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155210"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155349" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155348"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155347"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155485"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155486"> On Wednesday, October 14, 2015 7:00 AM, Jonathan Ayers &lt;<a href="mailto:scowlface@icloud.com">scowlface@icloud.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br> </font> </div>  <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_155346">I have heard that McDonald's blocks vpn access. I haven't tested that myself, though. <br clear="none"><br clear="none">&gt; On Oct 14, 2015, at 12:17 AM, tom &lt;<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:thomas.w.cranston@gmail.com" href="mailto:thomas.w.cranston@gmail.com" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_156623">thomas.w.cranston@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br clear="none">&gt; <br clear="none">&gt; <br clear="none">&gt; <br clear="none">&gt;&gt; On 10/13/2015 08:21 PM, Jonathan Ayers wrote:<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; Starbucks has great wifi oddly.<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; <br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; On Oct 13, 2015, at 9:10 PM, <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:jep200404@columbus.rr.com" href="mailto:jep200404@columbus.rr.com" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1443950803908_156185">jep200404@columbus.rr.com</a> wrote:<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; <br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; What public places around Columbus have great Wifi?<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; <br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; Panera's Wifi can get swamped during rush hours, and blocks many<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; things like ping 8.8.8.8, ping google, and yum commands from Centos.<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; <br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; Stauf's bandwidth is often insufficient for things like<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; downloading ISO images and doing yum update.<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; _______________________________________________<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; colug-432 mailing list<br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:colug-432@colug.net" href="mailto:colug-432@colug.net">colug-432@colug.net</a><br clear="none">&gt;&gt;&gt; <a shape="rect" href="http://lists.colug.net/mailman/listinfo/colug-432" target="_blank">http://lists.colug.net/mailman/listinfo/colug-432</a><br clear="none">&gt;&gt; _______________________________________________<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; colug-432 mailing list<br clear="none">&gt;&gt; <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:colug-432@colug.net" href="mailto:colug-432@colug.net">colug-432@colug.net</a><br clear="none">&gt;&gt; <a shape="rect" href="http://lists.colug.net/mailman/listinfo/colug-432" target="_blank">http://lists.colug.net/mailman/listinfo/colug-432</a><br clear="none">&gt; How about McDonalds? Free WiFi and better coffee than Starbucks.<br clear="none">&gt; <br clear="none">&gt; Tom<div class="yqt3126108481" id="yqtfd76097"><br clear="none">&gt; <br clear="none">&gt; _______________________________________________<br clear="none">&gt; colug-432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