There probably will be sites that benefit in a last mile capacity, particularly those along the fiber routes. It's also my understanding that one of the big driving goals was to get a number of community colleges on the fiber if possible.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Flanagan Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 9:24 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Cc: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] ICN Broadband Stimulus Application Ron that's a fantastic summary. Jim Sent from my iPad Cell 773.396.4638 Chicago 773.463.5494 Beaver Island 231.448.2109 Privacy Notice: The information contained in this electronic message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This message is private and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or inside information and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. Please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message On Aug 19, 2010, at 9:03 AM, "Ron Friedman" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I understood the plan was to stop leasing fiber and connect/move to > state-owned dark fiber which was installed along major arterials. Cut > costs, improve bandwidth within the state (effectively non-limited) and > ultimately allow more POPs and expand the categories of constituents to > the benefit of Illinois (like the recent inclusion of for-profit > hospitals). > > -Ron Friedman > Northlake Public Library District > > Rick Lawsha wrote: >> >> Does this mean ICN may put more POP sites? Anyone know the details of >> their plan? > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |
