I agree with Jack. I think he would be great on the Muni-Wi-Fi projects. Victoria
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Unger Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 1:03 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: old WLAN history, was RE: [WISPA] Broadband Wireless... I, for one, would welcome him back. He's a sharp cookie and he was fair in his business dealings with me. jack Rick Harnish wrote: > I think he went to seminary for a couple years. Word has it that he is > considering getting back in the industry. > > 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 Jeff Broadwick > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 1:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'WISPA General List' > Subject: RE: old WLAN history, was RE: [WISPA] Broadband Wireless... > > Wonder what Doug Karl is up to these days... > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of V Proffer > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 1:09 PM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: RE: old WLAN history, was RE: [WISPA] Broadband Wireless... > > My first radios were Karlnet. In those days they were very robust. > We then migrated to Alvarion (wasn't called that in those days). > > It amazes me how this industry has changed in the last decade. We are > actually seeing sub $200 CPE in both 2.4 and 5 GHz, the FBI wants access to > our networks, city's are proposing that everyone has Wi-Fi, etc. > Just an amazing industry, wonder where the next 10 years will take us... > > Victoria Proffer > www.Stlbroadband.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Rick Harnish > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 11:41 AM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: RE: old WLAN history, was RE: [WISPA] Broadband Wireless... > > Patrick, > > I remember a lot of that transition well. Our first wireless gear in 1997 > was WaveAccess. I have no idea what ever happened to them but I remember it > was FHSS. We put an AP in our office attic and served up the local library > and several businesses around our building. The library and several of > those businesses are still customers today! > > Ahh and you forgot about Doug Karl's Karlnet, based on a > Lucent/Orinoco/Agere platform. Sold to YDI, then Terabeam then was > essentially EOL'd when Proxim bought Terabeam. It seems like all those > transactions transpired in about 18 months. Talk about torture for Karlnet > customers! > > Respectfully, > > Rick Harnish > President > OnlyInternet Broadband & Wireless, Inc. > 260-827-2482 > Founding Member of WISPA < earlier stuff pa-rooned > -- Jack Unger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - President, Ask-Wi.Com, Inc. Serving the License-Free Wireless Industry Since 1993 Author of the WISP Handbook - "Deploying License-Free Wireless WANs" True Vendor-Neutral WISP Consulting-Training-Troubleshooting Newsletters Downloadable from http://ask-wi.com/newsletters.html Phone (VoIP Over Broadband Wireless) 818-227-4220 www.ask-wi.com -- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.24/592 - Release Date: 12/18/2006 1:45 PM -- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
