[ale] [OT] Effective, non-ripoff, cheaper-than-Comcast/AT&T Internet for apartment

[Boris Borisov]

Freedompop got some free data deals. I think needs to be below 500 MB.

On Friday, April 14, 2017, Alex Carver <agcarver+ale at acarver.net> wrote:

> On 2017-04-14 15:16, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> > What's the move these days for an Atlanta apartment dweller (my aunt)
> > who needs Wifi internet for her laptop and scant little else? I used to
> > know someone a few years ago who had the Clear service (basically a
> > cell-system-connected hotspot box) but that seems to have gone away,
> > bought by Sprint.
>
> How much traffic?  You can get an AT&T Unite hotspot (it's a Netgear
> that can be loaded with prepaid cards to purchase data allotments.  I
> picked up one for travel use so I wouldn't have to depend on hotel
> wireless service or, with a beam antenna, get some basic network service
> at long distances (like middle of nowhere Arizona/New Mexico).  No name
> is attached to the unit and I can buy the cards almost anywhere (grocery
> stores, Walmart, etc.)
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