I think that most will agree that they do not however since it touches so many citizens there will always be a group demanding that “They need to do something about this” for whatever reason and most if not all bureaucrats are reactionary to the squeaky wheel and will do almost anything to shut them up.
In the end, as you said, a deep pocket corporation will take it on and the FCC will cave in to the position of that party. The whole thing is a double edged sword, IMO. I just wake up and go to work and do as little as possible…………… J From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jeremie Chism Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 10:06 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Flexible rules promised for wireless The real question is does the FCC have the jurisdiction to do any of this. I think when one of the big guys challenges it in court we will see that they don't. I am sure that will change at some point in the future. Sent from my iPhone4 On Dec 22, 2010, at 12:44 AM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: The first step to breaking the net was form 477. On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:57 PM, MDK <rea...@muddyfrogwater.us> wrote: The whole problem was creating monopolies in the first place, and then pretending you can "fix" what you broke by half-baked notions of government created markets... There is NOTHING broke about 'internet' because it hasn't been regulated. Your issue is nothing but a complaint about the results of what should never have been done in the first place. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Neofast, Inc, Making internet easy 541-969-8200 509-386-4589 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -------------------------------------------------- From: "Fred Goldstein" <fgoldst...@ionary.com> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 6:56 PM To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Flexible rules promised for wireless > Well, no, what IS PROFOUNDLY BROKEN is that the ILECs are no longer > required to be common carriers. They built their network using > common carrier privileges. They got their market share using common > carrier privileges. And then they turned around and got their > common carrier obligations lifted by the profoundly corrupt > Cheney-Rove FCC. So now they control the content on their wires, and > you can't lease them. That's just wrong. And the Genachowski FCC > isn't doing squat about that, though they absolutely have the power > to do so. We do need a national common carrier utility. There is a > clear distinction between carriage and content. ISPs are content, not > carriage. And WISPs are self-provisioned ISPs who deliver content > over unlicensed facilities without using a carrier, and without being one. > > > -- > Fred Goldstein k1io fgoldstein "at" ionary.com > ionary Consulting http://www.ionary.com/ > +1 617 795 2701 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ -- -RickG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
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