Sounds like it can be done. Our house sits higher than anything else on the farm as we bought it already built at a Vo Tech School and moved it to the desired location overlooking the Solomon Valley. Still we have a really hard time getting cell phone reception so I assume it will be the same with an internet connection. We will be finding out soon. Sandi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith/agoodread.com" <jtb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 2:37 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: OT > My connection feeds off a tower that feeds off a tower that's > hooked into fiber optic. > > The owner of the towers, built a pole and attached it to the > side of my house so receiver is up about 25 feet. Thus, even > though I'm in a hole, I still get DSL Wireless broadband because > the receiver can see the tower. > > Wondering if you have a barn (which is usually higher) where > your receiver can be attached to then just run cable to your > house. > > The man who owns the towers has about 25 in this remote area. > So why don't you talk to the person and make him your offer. > The towers are expensive but if he can get 200 or more people > who hook into it, it should be feasible for the person to put > in. > > Judith > Making the Complicated Simple! > Learn how to turn your knowledge > & expertise into cash --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------