ClearWire managed to bridge the digital divide with Wimax in many places. So whats the big deal with what this guys doing other than the free investment advertisement? He's charging monthly for access, and you still need a CPE to use it. So did Towerstream. If someone gave me 2.5 million I'd bridge it here too.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Unger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:16 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] He knows what we don't... ??? > If you believe they mean true Wi-MAX then do you believe it's licensed > Wi-MAX or licensed-lite Wi-MAX in 3650? > > Charles Wyble wrote: >> Jack Unger wrote: >> >>> Here's a guy who is "building" a Muni WiMAX network all by himself. >>> >>> <http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2008/08/09/3592867.htm> >>> >>> Either: >>> >>> a) This gentleman believes he knows a whole lot more than WISPA members >>> know (because very few WISPA members are single-handedly building Muni >>> Wi-MAX networks), or >>> >>> b) The opposite is true, or >>> >>> c) Neither of the above. Another journalist is conflating Wi-Fi and >>> WiMAX (again). >>> >>> >>> >> >> No... I think they mean WiMAX. The quote: >> >> >> A few more base stations would have to be installed around the city to >> make all of Delray Beach wireless. >> >> to me implies WiMAX. Unless the city is quite small, I don't think a >> handful of (meshed) Access Points could cover it. >> I mean unless he is using 3.65Ghz perhaps? >> >> > > -- > Jack Unger - President, Ask-Wi.Com, Inc. > Serving the Broadband Wireless Industry Since 1993 > Cisco Press Author - "Deploying License-Free Wireless WANs" > NEXT ONLINE TRAINING AUGUST 18-19 2008 > <http://www.linktechs.net/askwi.asp> > FCC Lic. #PG-12-25133 LinkedIn Profile > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/jackunger> > Phone 818-227-4220 Email <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
