It started on the Motorola mailing list? Really? News to me. I thought it was started at [EMAIL PROTECTED] So where is the Alvarion and Trango mailing list? Perhaps you should start one there. Or invite them to participate?
But I restate my earlier prognostication, human nature requires you to suppress or dismiss that which causes cognitive dissonance... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Travis Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Motorola Canopy User Group" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 4:05 PM Subject: Re: [Motorola II] [WISPA] Book1.xls >I don't believe this to be a real survey (so far). The entire survey has >only been running over a weekend, and was started on the Motorola mailing >list. I would suggest that it runs for another week and then let's see. > > If I remember correctly, there are some very large Alvarion WISPs that I > know have not responded... as well as Trango and others. > > Travis > Microserv > > Chuck McCown - 3 wrote: >> Some use multiple technologies mixed. 34 use canopy. I have sent the >> detail. Looks believable to me. >> >> I guess the is the problem, I state a metric, like Mot reports having >> half the market. So someone says they are full of crap and that nobody >> can believe something like that. >> (Part of being an evangelist for a choice is to reject, discredit or >> suppress information that holds the alternates in a good light). >> >> So I do a very off-the-cuff non scientific study trusting that folks will >> be honest. >> >> One question for you Mac: >> Are you saying everyone is equally stretching the truth? >> Are Canopy users less honest than Trango or MT users? >> I would presume that the MT or Trango would be the ones stretching the >> truth... >> <grin> >> >> How far do you reckon that folks have stretched their numbers? I'll be >> happy to put my name by my number. >> >> Personally, I think everyone at WISPA is honest and we have a very honest >> sampling. I was only testing the hypothesis that Canopy represents about >> half the WISP market. Or really, more formally I was attempting to prove >> the null hypothesis that all manufacturers are equally likely to be >> supplying the market. >> I have not proved the null hypothesis. Actually, I think it is rejected. >> >> We can get into confidence intervals and margin of errors (which would >> probably be about 12% for a survey like this) and ANOVA and Chi and a >> bunch of other stuff I have suppressed in a dusty corner of my noggin, >> but really, I was just looking for a general feel. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mac Dearman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]> >> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 3:10 PM >> Subject: Re: [Motorola II] [WISPA] Book1.xls >> >> >>> Chuck, >>> >>> >>> I think someone (read - as in very many) have stretched the truth with >>> your survey. I could be wrong, (not the first time) but according to >>> your >>> poll the 43 WISPs have an average of 1153.418 subscribers each! >>> >>> >>> It appears that 27 of the 43 WISPs used Canopy and those 27 ISPs count >>> for >>> a total of 1162.3 subs each while the total of the rest of the WISPs >>> combined (16) have an average of 1138.3 subscribers >>> >>> I guess there could be some really huge WISPs out here that participated >>> in >>> the survey that I am not aware of. >>> >>> >>> Cool survey & THANKS!! >>> >>> Mac >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >>>> Behalf Of Chuck McCown >>>> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 2:43 PM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Subject: [WISPA] Book1.xls >>>> >>>> Got tired of adding it up each time. >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com >>>> Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.15/1833 - Release Date: >>>> 12/6/2008 4:55 PM >>> >>> >> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
