Too bad they chose such crappy gear, we might have been able to use it. Tom
Michael Weinberg wrote: > As I'm sure many of you have read, it looks as if the City of Portland > will find itself the owner of 600+ SkyPilots and an assortment of > backhaul equipment, come April, when MetroFi's network will be forfeit > based on Oregon law. Details here: > > http://blog.oregonlive.com/siliconforest/2008/10/wifi_antennas_will_winter_in_o.html > > If you have an opinion about what Portland should do with the removed > equipment, now would be a good time to write the City Commissioners > and let them know what you think they should do. Since the council has > been raked over the coals a bit for their involvement with MetroFi, > they probably won't make a big fuss about the removal, but they should > value the input of Portlanders, especially those with a keen interest > in wireless networking. > > Contact the council here, especially Saltzman, as he is the > commissioner whose office currently oversees Communications: > > http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=28533#cid_25148 > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ The Personal Telco Project - http://www.personaltelco.net/ Donate to PTP: http://www.personaltelco.net/donate Archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.wireless.portland.general/ Etiquette: http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/MailingListEtiquette List information: http://lists.personaltelco.net To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
