galaxy dish antenna?

[Geoff Watts]

> What you have sounds like the satellite dish, not the microwave (MDS)
> dish. In short, it's no good for a simple conversion to wireless
> networking.

Au contraire

http://www.wwc.edu/~frohro/Airport/Primestar/Primestar.html

They make -fantastic- 2.4ghz antennas.  I'd modify this guy's design a bit
to make the feedhorn a little less .. exposed.

Anyone got an old 90cm satellite dish they want to donate to me in WA? :)

cheers,
geoff