I am behind on reading the messages, so I am behind. <http://www.nctc.com/version_3.0/StimBlog/BBStimulus.html> This company had already built out FTTH in our service area. They had also received protest from Comcast in their proposed area. It did not affect anything! Comcast is offering 3X NCTC's bandwidth until this order. One thing you will find surprising is that the former General Manager of North Central was Thomas Rowland and Director F. Thomas Rowland was named Secretary-Treasurer http://www.rtfc.coop/information/pdf/CC_spring03.pdf. AND http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-144567858.html AND http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-144567858.html. WTF?
Scott ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: RickG <[email protected]> Reply-To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 22:22:30 -0400 >Way to go Matt! > >On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Matt Larsen - Lists <[email protected]> >wrote: >> I filed 32 protests during the first round of the stimulus plan, and >> none of them were funded. >> >> Protest long and protest often. From what I have seen so far, most of >> the frivolous projects have been rejected handily. Don't get all >> worked up about the "waste" until it finally comes to pass. It was >> pretty clear from looking at the first round apps that there were a lot >> of stupid, wasteful applications. >> >> Matt Larsen >> vistabeam.com >> >> >> On 4/7/2010 7:29 PM, Jeromie Reeves wrote: >>> <Insert explicatives here> >>> >>> >>> Thats 26 Y E A R S of my higher end tier of service, per customer. >>> >>> Why the #3!! do things not get BID out? "Who can do X users for the lowest >>> $" >>> I mean come on, that is just horrible. It doesnt even factor in what >>> those new users >>> will be paying for the service. I need to find out if they have >>> applies for my area, I >>> manage client networks with qwest dsl and they have been giving some BS >>> about >>> upgrading modems (for a /mo fee) when all the sites have adsl2+ modems. Not >>> good >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Travis Johnson<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> So, as I said since the Broadband Stimulus act was passed, the money >>>> will be wasted. Qwest just applied for $467 MILLION dollars to upgrade >>>> their DSL infrastructure in my coverage areas. They want to expand and >>>> "upgrade the slower 7meg connections" to go up to "12 to 40 megabytes >>>> per second". >>>> >>>> The article says they will increase coverage to 29,922 new customers. >>>> That's an average cost of $15,607 PER CUSTOMER. >>>> >>>> Many of the areas they list (Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Ammon, Blackfoot, >>>> Rigby, Shelley, etc.) already have at least 3 providers and some have 4 >>>> or 5 provider choices. >>>> >>>> Let the waste begin.... :( >>>> >>>> Travis >>>> Microserv >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> 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/ >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >--- >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > Wireless High Speed Broadband service from Info-Ed, Inc. as low as $30.00/mth. Check out www.info-ed.com/wireless.html for information. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
