Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Chuck Macenski
>>> >>> On the other hand, this might conflict with the idea of doing it on the >>> cheap and basically giving away Internet to get eyeballs. >>> >>> >>> *From:* Josh Luthman >>> *Sent:* Thursday, July 02, 2015 10:55 AM >>

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Mathew Howard
l build their own towers right next to each other? >> >> On the other hand, this might conflict with the idea of doing it on the >> cheap and basically giving away Internet to get eyeballs. >> >> >> *From:* Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Thursday, July 02, 2015 1

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Bill Prince
imaginenetworksllc.com> *Sent:* Thursday, July 02, 2015 10:55 AM *To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky There is no fog where they will be deploying this wonderful service. Josh Luthman Offic

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Chuck Macenski
with the idea of doing it on the > cheap and basically giving away Internet to get eyeballs. > > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Thursday, July 02, 2015 10:55 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky > > &g

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Mathew Howard
Besides, who cares if it only works for 12 minutes per day... they can still brag about the wonderful service they're providing, and that's all that really matters with this sort of thing. On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > There is no fog where they will be deploying this wo

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
, 2015 10:55 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky There is no fog where they will be deploying this wonderful service. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Jul 2, 2015 11:52 AM

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Josh Luthman
There is no fog where they will be deploying this wonderful service. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Jul 2, 2015 11:52 AM, "Bill Prince" wrote: > How is that different from FSO? FSO has always had problems with anything > beyond

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Bill Prince
How is that different from FSO? FSO has always had problems with anything beyond a 1/4 mile or so. Fog is not friendly to light. bp On 7/2/2015 8:47 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: It says nothing and has some stock photos of lasers. But 132,000+ already like it. And the news aggregators are picking

Re: [AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Mathew Howard
I'm sure laser beams on balloons would make for an extremely reliable network and cheap too, no doubt. On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > It says nothing and has some stock photos of lasers. But 132,000+ > already like it. And the news aggregators are picking it up. > >

[AFMUG] worthless Zuckerberg post about lasers from the sky

2015-07-02 Thread Ken Hohhof
It says nothing and has some stock photos of lasers. But 132,000+ already like it. And the news aggregators are picking it up. https://www.facebook.com/zuck/posts/10102217102231151 Sounds like a TED talk. How to get Internet to the whole world. Get a bunch of money, hire some really smart p