On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 12:10:57PM -0700, Kevyn Shortell wrote: > People purchase a car, because they need to, not because they want too. > at $750 for CPE, it won't happen. Point in case look at DVD players > they didn't take off until they were under $250. > > Consumers are not willing to pay $750 for entertainment. And don't kid > yourself. Computers at home for the world, breaks down to entertainment > then serious work or studying. Xbox's are $200, because thats what the > magic price point is to get boxes into consumers homes who didn't buy > the hype and jump on the early adopter bandwagon.
Fine: so what if what I plug in the back of the Canopy is a WAP, and I resell that $500 retail access point to 5 or 10 customers? We've established that, for many customers, peak throughput is more important than real overall bandwidth... Does anyone whose used these have any real hard numbers on what it feels like at the workstation? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member of the Technical Staff Baylink RFC 2100 The Suncoast Freenet The Things I Think Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274 "If you don't have a dream; how're you gonna have a dream come true?" -- Captain Sensible, The Damned (from South Pacific's "Happy Talk") -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
