> In regard to the "open garden" issue - we are starting to see the big > companies do their proprietary number and shut out any innovation that they > do not control.
"starting to see", where have YOU BEEN for the past two decades? They've been holding location and other data services hostage for per-packet ransom since day one. There's no end in sight either. > This whole move to charge for bandwidth is an innovation > killer. What a stunning grasp of the incredibly obvious status quo, going on 20 years now. > Only Tivo has > been true to the spirit of a partially open platform. I'm sure there's an audience that buys perspectives like this. But I'm thinking this isn't it. -Bill Kearney Syndic8.com _______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
