Re: [WISPA] good snmp client?

2007-01-26 Thread Steve
Thanks guys for the input. I tested cacti, was an easy install, but the setup seemed so counterintuitive for me that I had to look for another alternative. Currently I am having success with zabbix www.zabbix.com which compiled and installed without a hitch. Much easier IMO to manage. creates

Re: [WISPA] Re: [WISP] New report on Muni Wifi

2007-01-26 Thread Dawn DiPietro
Marlon, You want to know what else is funny? How you just pick and choose what you want to hear. Regards, Dawn Marlon K. Schafer wrote: MessageFunny how so few press outlets will ever talk about anything at all negative about muni networks. This is clearly biased, but it's still a breath

Re: [WISPA] Re: [WISP] New report on Muni Wifi

2007-01-26 Thread Dawn DiPietro
Marlon, You cannot lump all municipal networks together which you do on a regular basis. According to a recent study only about 50% of muni networks provide access to the public. In the same report it mentions that there are less and less municipalities taking on this responsibility and

RE: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread Rick Harnish
We will be filing ours again also. Rick Harnish President OnlyInternet Broadband Wireless, Inc. 260-827-2482 Founding Member of WISPA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marlon K. Schafer Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 11:11 PM To: Joe

Re: [WISPA] SmartPhone Happiness...

2007-01-26 Thread Chad Halsted
I have no idea, but there's a frial trial period. I'm still waiting on my E70, but I plan on trying it out as soon as it gets here. I was just curious if anyone else had played with it yet. On 1/25/07, paul hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope. Does it add a tab key as this seems to be the

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread Peter R.
Actually, once they post on this public, archived listserv that they will not file, it becomes a permanent record and their business becomes everyone's business. You want WISPA to be taken seriously? You don't post on the list and say I ain't filing. It reflects poorly. You don't want to

Re: [WISPA] Re: [WISP] New report on Muni Wifi

2007-01-26 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
Yeah, we all tend to do that from time to time eh? grin marlon - Original Message - From: Dawn DiPietro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 5:17 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Re: [WISP] New report on Muni Wifi Marlon, You want to

RE: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread Cliff Leboeuf
I have filled all previous requests, and plan on filing this one too. I was just 'poking fun' at the CONFIDENTIAL issue at hand... Cliff LeBoeuf www.cssla.com www.triparish.net -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter R. Sent: Friday,

RE: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread Forbes Mercy
Sort of odd that last time I filed and I received no such notice to renew. Forbes I'm not particularly worried about my info getting into anyone's hands. I've got nothing to hide. We'll fill it out again. I'm far more worried about the fines than competitors learning anything useful from

Re: [WISPA] Re: [WISP] New report on Muni Wifi

2007-01-26 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
I'm merely pointing out that all is not wine and roses in the muni market. Yet, for some strange reason, we never hear about the problems. The Wall Street Journal had a write-up about the Grant Co. network out here. Did they print ONE word when the state auditor caught them giving over

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
Unlike me, you probably did yours correctly and on time! hehehehe - Original Message - From: Forbes Mercy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 7:21 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Form FCC477 Sort of odd that last time I filed and I

Re: [WISPA] Re: [WISP] New report on Muni Wifi

2007-01-26 Thread RickG
I wish I could do that! I always hear what I dont want to ;) On 1/26/07, Marlon K. Schafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, we all tend to do that from time to time eh? grin marlon - Original Message - From: Dawn DiPietro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent:

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
Peter, You are right. (At this time people should not state publically on this list if they aren't going to file) Also, I previously spoke spontaniously without thinking the issue through, without any concept of time and due dates. I wasn't putting two and two togeather to realize the filing

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
Don't misinterpret this as suggesting not to file, as I believe one should file for various reasons. But I disagree with statements and the reason to file are different. First, At a FCC/WISP meeting, I remember a very enlightening presentation from Patrick Leary. The key statement was Where

[WISPA] Form FCC477 - I called CPI

2007-01-26 Thread Forbes Mercy
So I was a bit curious as to who this Center for Public Integrity (CPI) was and who funded them and what their intent was. I looked them up and gave the guy a call that is in charge of the lawsuit for CPI against the FCC. We had a long chat and he referred me to their website and what they

RE: [WISPA] Form FCC477 - I called CPI

2007-01-26 Thread Brian Webster
Forbes, Did you happen to ask them if they ever sold any of their data to commercial organizations? That might also indicate their intent and why they are pushing so hard...just a thought. Thank You, Brian Webster -Original Message- From: Forbes Mercy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477 - I called CPI

2007-01-26 Thread Sam Tetherow
disclaimerIANAL/disclaimer The problem is, that if they win the suite, I think it would be for all the information. Regardless of what their intent it, once that case is made, the information is there for anyone. Sam Tetherow Sandhills Wireless Forbes Mercy wrote: So I was a bit

off topic -- Re: [WISPA] Service Offerings - Competing

2007-01-26 Thread Mario Pommier
I see your point, Sam. Perhaps products like Linksys Routers could be a better example, or how about YouTube? for the argument, or even our residential customers (this oen rings a bell for many of us in this tech service industry, going all the way back to dialup days). I'm not sure about

RE: [WISPA] Form FCC477 - I called CPI

2007-01-26 Thread Patrick Leary
Excellent job. Forbes, you are to be commended for going directly to the source to register your opinion personally and to get the skinny. Beats the heck out of a continued speculative thread with much rumor, angst, and anger, but no action. Taking personal initiative like that is how real change

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477

2007-01-26 Thread wispa
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:23:19 -0500, Tom DeReggi wrote Don't misinterpret this as suggesting not to file, as I believe one should file for various reasons. But I disagree with statements and the reason to file are different. First, At a FCC/WISP meeting, I remember a very enlightening

RE: [WISPA] Form FCC477 - I called CPI

2007-01-26 Thread Rick Harnish
My sentiments exactly! Excellent initiative Forbes. Rick Harnish President OnlyInternet Broadband Wireless, Inc. 260-827-2482 Founding Member of WISPA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Leary Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 1:27 PM

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477 - I called CPI

2007-01-26 Thread wispa
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:15:04 -0800, Forbes Mercy wrote So I was a bit curious as to who this Center for Public Integrity (CPI) was and who funded them and what their intent was. I looked them up and gave the guy a call that is in charge of the lawsuit for CPI against the FCC. We had a

[WISPA] Re: [WISP] New report on Muni Wifi

2007-01-26 Thread Forbes Mercy
You know a paper like the Wall Street Journal is more interested in who 'ripped off the public' or 'got lucky' so someone could get rich then someone who actually worked for what they got. I submitted an article once about the 'write-off Billionaires of Seattle' showing the huge losses by

Re: [WISPA] Service Offerings - Competing

2007-01-26 Thread Peter R.
They have made billions by serving billions of customers. Walmart and McDonalds only work on scale -- huge scale. Lexus and Bose are not mass market. And neither are many of you on this list. In the DSL arena, the combined 300 ISPs selling in BellSouth territory in its hey-day never had more

Re: [WISPA] Service Offerings - Competing

2007-01-26 Thread Sam Tetherow
I understand that I don't have the market to be a Walmart, it was just a general observation (and hence tagged as off topic). Kind of like noting that Warren Buffet, who is considered one of the top investers in the nation, made his billions in the market but refuses to deal with tech stocks,

Re: [WISPA] Form FCC477 - I called CPI

2007-01-26 Thread Tom DeReggi
It doesn;t matter what their intent is. Them winning will set a presidence, making it easier for others that may have mal-intent. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Forbes Mercy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List

Re: [WISPA] Service Offerings - Competing

2007-01-26 Thread George Rogato
Sam Tetherow wrote: Some of us operate in the well under 10,000 people areas where 'finding a higher ARPU customer' is not really a viable option. We have to be all things in order to have enough customers to pay the bills. This is how my market is, the biggest customer would be the