it would be funny if a WISP moved into a google fiber city and started stealing their customers!
On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Robert Andrews <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: > Silly Valley is anything but egalitarian... But it is a pretty good > meritocracy... > > On 08/16/2016 07:44 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: > >> Be interesting to see a map of Google deployments overlayed with a map >> of racial/cultural demographics for the same area... >> I’ll bet there is a helluva digital divide goin’ on. >> *From:* Chuck McCown <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 16, 2016 8:39 AM >> *To:* Animal Farm <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] A Google Fiber move to wireless could >> keepitcompetitive |Computerworld >> Google is going to attempt to sell the world that their exotic super >> special wireless is an evolution in broadband. >> But the world will detect the odor of BS in the air and call BS on Google. >> It appears they found that fiber is more expensive to do and less >> lucrative (the way they do it) than they thought. Moreover the loss of >> goodwill from cherry picking customers is giving them a black eye. >> OK fine, wireless will be much more egalitarian, quick and easy to >> deploy, right... >> Let’s sound retreat and go back to ball and musket. Those damned >> repeating rifles are too costly. >> *From:* Jaime Solorza <mailto:losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 16, 2016 8:32 AM >> *To:* Animal Farm <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] A Google Fiber move to wireless could keep >> itcompetitive |Computerworld >> >> Remember winstar and others who tried? Look at Vivint... >> >> On Aug 16, 2016 7:31 AM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com >> <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com>> wrote: >> >> Yeah, kinda throwing in the towel it seems. >> *From:* Jaime Solorza <mailto:losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Monday, August 15, 2016 10:22 PM >> *To:* Animal Farm <mailto:af@afmug.com> >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] A Google Fiber move to wireless could keep it >> competitive |Computerworld >> >> http://www.computerworld.com/article/3107835/wireless-networ >> king/a-google-fiber-move-to-wireless-could-keep-it-competitive.html >> <http://www.computerworld.com/article/3107835/wireless-netwo >> rking/a-google-fiber-move-to-wireless-could-keep-it-competitive.html> >> I laughed >> >>