Re: [WISPA] FCC Admits Mistakes In Measuring Broadband Competition

2007-04-24 Thread Carl A jeptha
So from the outside looking in, is my Association, WISPA, being paid a consultancy fee for assisting these various US goverment dept. in drawing up a plan of action to fight crime, etc.?? The reason for paying taxes is that so gov. has money to fund programs for the betterment of the people

RE: [WISPA] FCC Admits Mistakes In Measuring Broadband Competition

2007-04-24 Thread Cliff Leboeuf
Mark, Do you pay ANY taxes??? If so, continue to the next questions. Otherwise, you have no reason to voice your opinion. Do you support the wars we are involved in currently? All of them, or just one or two of them? Do you support your lawmakers making more money than most of the country? Do

Re: [WISPA] FCC Admits Mistakes In Measuring Broadband Competition

2007-04-24 Thread Carl A jeptha
And until all good American Citizens stand up and say stop the gravy train, we need to unload some baggage, you will deserve the goverment you get. You have a Good Day now, Carl A Jeptha http://www.airnet.ca Office Phone: 905 349-2084 Office Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm skype cajeptha Cliff

Re: [WISPA] FCC Admits Mistakes In Measuring Broadband Competition

2007-04-24 Thread Peter R.
Mark Koskenmaki wrote: And why aren't we defending our industry from gatekeeper regulation which stifles entry into it? Man, you people don't logically connect the dots, do you? Why wasn't WISPA asking every member, list member, and everyone else they could to flood the FCC with objections,

Re: [WISPA] FCC Admits Mistakes In Measuring Broadband Competition

2007-04-24 Thread Peter R.
Mark Koskenmaki wrote: While I'm sure the statement this is not universally possible is technically correct (the best kind of correct!) I believe you're seriously over-estimating the difficulty. I'd wager most of us already have, somewhere in our network, a decent managed switch that can be

[WISPA] The OECD just released its broadband stats for December.

2007-04-24 Thread Dawn DiPietro
All, http://www.oecd.org/document/7/0,2340,en_2649_34223_38446855_1_1_1_1,00.html * The breakdown of broadband technologies in December 2006 is as follows: - DSL : 62% - Cable modem : 29% - FTTH/FTTB : 7% - Other (e.g. satellite, fixed wireless, powerline communication)

Re: [WISPA] Mikrotik's (lame) answer to CALEA as of 4/23

2007-04-24 Thread Doug Ratcliffe
Mikrotik hasn't realized yet how much money they can make by implementing CALEA 100% and charging $100-$200 extra for a CALEA specific capture license... - Original Message - From: Jeromie Reeves [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Re: [WISPA] FCC Admits Mistakes In Measuring Broadband Competition

2007-04-24 Thread Jeromie Reeves
The way I understand it, is that Mark has to do the capture. His provider can not do it for him. Also per a previous conversation the tap needs to be done at the CPE. To me that should be real simple with a few firewall rules in the CPE or at worst the AP. If PPPoE were in use then it would be

Re: [WISPA] The OECD just released its broadband stats for December.

2007-04-24 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
Dawn, go look at last spring's PEW report on the internet. The numbers (and %) of wireless broadband is much higher according to PEW. Marlon (509) 982-2181 (408) 907-6910 (Vonage)Consulting services 42846865 (icq)WISP Operator since 1999!

Re: [WISPA] Hotels for ISPCON - Ho-Jo's $49-$89

2007-04-24 Thread Frank Muto
The hotel is within walking distance of the Rosen Centre Hotel and I have already booked a 3-night stay at $49 per-nite. I just called and they have some rooms left, so I would get a jump on these now. Wi-Fi access is available. As for AirFare, if you are in an Airtran MSA, I booked a one-way

[WISPA] service exchange contract

2007-04-24 Thread Gino Villarini
Anyone has a service for tower exchange contract that I could get some ideas from ? Gino A. Villarini [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. tel 787.273.4143 fax 787.273.4145 -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe:

Re: [WISPA] service exchange contract

2007-04-24 Thread John Scrivner
Gino, I share agreements with paid WISPA Principal members. Send a bit more information about the agreement you are looking for and I will share one of mine for you to use as a sample. You need to interact with [EMAIL PROTECTED] and she will help you on this effort. Scriv Gino Villarini

[WISPA] Good advice for us all

2007-04-24 Thread John Scrivner
Sometimes it is easy to forget what the pitfalls can be of working in a virtual online community. I have never seen anyone do a better job of identifying and characterizing how best to deal with these challenges than two guys from Google who made this presentation which is actually geared for

[WISPA] CALEA articles

2007-04-24 Thread Peter R.
A collection of CALEA info: http://www.rad-info.net/fcc/calea4.htm BTW, I even included some links to stuff that Mark would like. Regards, Peter Radizeski RAD-INFO, Inc. - NSP Strategist We Help ISPs Connect Communicate 813.963.5884 http://www.marketingIDEAguy.com -- WISPA Wireless List:

Re: [WISPA] Hotels for ISPCON Ho-Jo's $49-89

2007-04-24 Thread Frank Muto
The hotel is within walking distance of the Rosen Centre Hotel and I have already booked a 3-night stay at $49 per-nite. I just called and they have some rooms left, so I would get a jump on these now. Wi-Fi access is available. As for AirFare, if you are in an Airtran MSA, I booked a one-way

Re: [WISPA] CALEA articles

2007-04-24 Thread Jack Unger
Peter, Thank you very much for taking the time to prepare this very informative CALEA page and especially for the following link: http://www.eff.org/Privacy/Surveillance/CALEA/?f=faq.html jack Peter R. wrote: A collection of CALEA info: http://www.rad-info.net/fcc/calea4.htm BTW, I even

[WISPA] CHASE/ARE YOU THERE?

2007-04-24 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
C -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of CHUCK PROFITO Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 2:56 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: RE: [WISPA] Main Street USA Chase, Yesterday, we set up a mini in a restaurant for a open access hotspot. Worked

Re: [WISPA] CHASE/ARE YOU THERE?

2007-04-24 Thread Chase Phillips
Hi Chuck, Yes, I'm here. I (and the rest of the Meraki team) monitor [EMAIL PROTECTED] for emails describing issues people are having with their network, but I'm not watching this list for that kind of email. From now on, you should definitely send this kind of message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to

RE: [WISPA] CHASE/ARE YOU THERE?

2007-04-24 Thread CHUCK PROFITO
We will try it, thank you! Chuck Profito 209-988-7388 CV-ACCESS, INC [EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing High Speed Broadband to Rural Central California -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase Phillips Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 2:31 PM To: