Tom, not sure where that information is coming from. I have read Title VI - Broadband Communications. This is the current text that has just been passed by the House. Is it buried some where other than that or the RUS portion? Thanks, Victoria
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 1:10 AM, Tom DeReggi <wirelessn...@rapiddsl.net>wrote: > > I do not understand why this is going under the NTIA umbrella rather > > than > > RUS. Any ideas on that? > > > > Yes. They didn't want Rural advocates to take all the money. Plus, RBOC > want all the money for "next generation" fiber to the home, in more > profitable areas to serve than rural. > Also, its a situatiuon where this is a Stimulus Bill to create jobs, not > necessarilly a bill to solve digital divide in Rural America. RUS is > clearly > only Rural focused. Thats my opinion on it. > Whther that is the reason for sure, I do not know. > > Tom DeReggi > RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > 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: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
