> damn ... now if only bloomberg would give *us* access to lamp posts and city > property ;-)
Well, if they do, I hope that they can at least work out a deal with Aerie to restart the Ricochet network alongside. In terms of citywide coverage nothing beats ricochet. > > The world's biggest hotspot > >>From the beginning of 2004, the Los Angeles suburb of Cerritos will > apparently become the biggest Wi-Fi hotspot in the U.S. -- possibly the > world. The city does not have complete DSL or cable coverage, so Cerritos > authorities gave Aiirnet Wirelss permission to use city property, including > lamp posts, traffic lights, and rooftops to mount antennas and offer > wireless broadband access to Cerritos' 50,000 residents, businesses, and > city govenment. The full service will go live on January 1 and will cover > all 8.6 square miles of outdoor Cerritos (initially, the wireless service > will be available only to outdoor users). Pricing for the service will be > similar to cable and DSL service. > > http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1203cityofce.html > > - jon > > pgp key: http://www.jonbaer.net/jonbaer.asc > fingerprint: F438 A47E C45E 8B27 F68C 1F9B 41DB DB8B 9A0C AF47 > > -- > NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ > Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ > Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/ > -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/
