[vox-tech] Nursing home wi-fi mystery

Chris Jenks chris at jenks.us
Mon May 11 15:47:44 PDT 2015


On Mon, 11 May 2015, Brian E. Lavender wrote:

> On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 10:05:18AM -0700, Rod Roark wrote:
>> Here's a puzzle for you experienced network administrators.
>> 
>> My mom-in-law is in a nursing home and I wanted to set up a MagicJack
>> for her to save some bucks on her phone bills.  The facility has Wi-Fi
>> with unsecured guest access where you just have to accept the terms of
>> use via a captive web portal.
>>
> snip
>> 
>> Any other ideas?
>
> Metro PCS android

   I think Rod found a solution. But if not, a 4G dongle with the $30/month 
Walmart t-mobile plan would provide 5 GB of data. But "free" is nice!


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