I know a guy who is now based in a sailboat of Florida who telecommutes.<br><br>He uses cell phone tethering, using one of the new USB sticks.<br><br clear="all">This will not work when he roams away from the US coastline. Or rather, it may work, but would be prohibitively expensive.<br>
<br>When I am up north in a cottage resort, I rely on the resort's satellite link.<br>They use xplore Net (<a href="http://www.xplornet.com/">http://www.xplornet.com/</a>). <br><br>If anything reminds me of dialup days, that is it! The latency gets to you quickly.<br>
<br>One of their services does not require a working telephone line it seems<br><a href="http://www.xplornet.com/technology.php?id=5">http://www.xplornet.com/technology.php?id=5</a><br><br>I don't think will work from a moving platform though due to alignment of the dish, and I am pretty sure that the signal would not work as far south as South America.<br>
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