"You're world delivered" :) On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: > That's like giving away your family pet after it got hit by a car. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue > that counts.” > --- Winston Churchill > > > On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Chuck Profito <[email protected]>wrote: > >> AT&T Wants to Dump Riverside Network on City >> >> One of the legacy muni-Fi networks will have new (or no) owners: Esme Vos >> writes at MuniWireless.com about the current state of the Riverside, >> Calif., >> network operated by AT&T. The network was the first and only bid by AT&T >> with MetroFi, which was unable to complete that network along with many >> others, and which shut down in 2008. In Riverside, AT&T kept up much of its >> end of the bargain, hiring Nokia Siemens to complete the network, which Vos >> says only reached 77 percent of the city. (One expects there's no SkyPilot >> gear left in place, either, but I don't know that for sure.) >> >> The network has 20,000 daily users out of a population of about 300,000 (in >> 2000); the county has over 2.1 million residents. >> >> AT&T wants to give the city the network at no cost, but the city is facing >> revenue shortfalls like the rest of the country (and most of the world). >> It's trying to get a federal grant. >> >> Of the networks originally built in part or whole by EarthLink, Kite, and >> MetroFi, only a handful remain in operation. Philadelphia recently moved to >> take over the remains of the network there from an interim firm that had >> been planning to build out a variety of access services. >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >
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