Robert My meeting with Socket was canceled due to family emergency. Will reschedule at end of week and will see what he can do.
Is someone talking to Charter about a low-end Internet. I don't know their cost structure or what makes a money maker for them. Perhaps they can offer as part of a "scholarship". John Robert Citek wrote: > > On 07/06/2007 08:39 AM, Theresa Kehoe wrote: > > People have been talking about AT&T's promised $10-per-month high-speed > > Internet access ... but there was an article about that in last week's > > Post-Dispatch, pointing out that it was nearly impossible to actually > > *get* that rate from them. > > Anyone know someone who works at ATT in sales? That person could be our > shepherd through the maze. IIRC, someone on ShawTalk mentioned they work > for ATT. I'll look through my archives. > > > Maybe it would be possible to approach Earthlink for a donation of ISP > > services? > > 100 families/year * $10/mo * 12 mo/year = $12,000/year > > Some possibilities: > - we convince ATT to grant 100 12-month subscriptions per year > - BWorks gets a grant to subsidize part or all of the $10/mo fee > - community wifi (I have no idea on the cost or feasibility) > > Regards, > - Robert > >
