[GLLUG] Charity WiFi, a bit off topic

Christopher Hunter cehunter at gb-x.org
Tue Mar 27 14:27:45 UTC 2018


On 27/03/18 14:41, James Roberts via GLLUG wrote:
> On 27/03/18 13:56, Martin A. Brooks via GLLUG wrote:
>> On 2018-03-27 12:10, Christopher Hunter via GLLUG wrote:
>>> The Ubiquiti kit is insanely expensive for what it is!  I'd go with a
>>> cheap BT HH5 flashed with DD-WRT.  The only modifications I did to
>>> mine was to ass the option to power some of them over the Ethernet
>>> cable, for places where there wasn't a convenient power point.
>>
>> Your suggestion is to take consumer-grade kit, void the warranty, and 
>> then run it in a business environment.   I'd respectfully pass on 
>> that offer.
>
> Just so: GDPR! Please look at this as liability cannot be passed over.
>
>
> Even if you are not charging for your work...
>
> <cough>
>
> MeJ

I was under the impression that this was to be a minimum cost job.  If 
you need your warranties and all the rest, then go with the most 
expensive kit that the client can stand!


Cheers


CH




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