Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of me.

2007-03-28 Thread John J. Thomas
I wonder if they know what the word multicast measn... John -Original Message- From: Sam Tetherow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 08:19 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of me. Even worse than

Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of me.

2007-03-27 Thread Sam Tetherow
Even worse than the Friday night phenomenon is say Saturdays in the fall. Layne Sisk had some pretty nasty things to say about the IPTV solution used in Utah on football saturdays and how the usage would honestly bring the fiber ring to it knees. Sam Tetherow Sandhills Wireless Dawn

Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of me.

2007-03-27 Thread Sam Tetherow
Now Marlon, that's not why we ALL insult you ;) Sam Tetherow Sandhills Wireless Marlon K. Schafer wrote: sigh having no viable options vs. having one's head buried in the sand are two totally different things. Boy I'm getting tired of being insulted for having a successful business!

Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of

2007-03-27 Thread Clint Ricker
Mark, You make some good observations, but I think you miss the overall point. In the end, the technical details of who can deliver what Mb/s doesn't matter when your competitor wins customers because they can offer services that you can't. It is true that cable and telco backbones can't handle

Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of

2007-03-27 Thread Peter R.
Clint Ricker wrote: It is true that cable and telco backbones can't handle a simultaneous sustained 1Mb/s to all of their subscribers; last mile is the most talked about limitation; however, transport to the node is a major limitation although less so as many service providers are upgrading to

Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of me.

2007-03-26 Thread Marlon K. Schafer
sigh having no viable options vs. having one's head buried in the sand are two totally different things. Boy I'm getting tired of being insulted for having a successful business! marlon - Original Message - From: Dawn DiPietro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List

Re: [WISPA] For George - just because you were thinking of me.

2007-03-26 Thread wispa
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 20:08:56 -0400, Dawn DiPietro wrote All, And which of society's groups of will be eager to take advantage of free Video On Demand? Why the people who can't afford to pay for these high dollar services or would prefer not to. The next question is, what kind of