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Re: Internet access at BF?
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lugnet.events.brickfest
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Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:11:33 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Thomas Stangl wrote:
> Replying to my own post, I emailed Sheraton, and they do have wireless
> access for a fee in the lobby and other areas, the person didn't verify
> the price, but seems to remember it is $9.95/day. The Business Center
> has a per minute charge, but they couldn't remember what it was.
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> Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote:
> > Does anyone know if there will be Internet access of any type in public
> > areas for BF06?
> >
> > I don't mean in hotel rooms, as I will be staying at my parents near
> > Dulles Airport, but they only have dialup, and I'd like to clear my mail
> > each day at BF if possible. It would be nice to know if the hotel it is
> > being held in has wireless or not.
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> > The Sheraton site at
> > http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/features/index.html?propertyID=691
> > lists "Business Center/Services", but doesn't go into details. Knowing
> > if they have access, and if it is free (or the charges if it isn't)
> > would be helpful.
> >
> >
The wireless internet access appears to be provided by Wayport:
http://wayport.know-where.com/wayport/cgi/selection?state-map=VA&country=US&mapid=US&lang=en&design=default&option=H37®ion=VA%2CUS&place=&map.x=468&map.y=155#results
The Wayport website says that their pricing is "Single hotel connection
Typically $9.95 (but may vary by location) Unlimited high-speed Net in a
guestroom or common area.* Valid from purchase time until hotel's next check-in
time in guestrooms and until midnight in hotel lobbies.", which seems to match
up with the 9.95 that the hotel said.
http://www.wayport.net/chart
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| Replying to my own post, I emailed Sheraton, and they do have wireless access for a fee in the lobby and other areas, the person didn't verify the price, but seems to remember it is $9.95/day. The Business Center has a per minute charge, but they (...) (18 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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