Re: [nycwireless] The Bigger Issues - As 'Truthiness' drives the conversation

2006-03-21 Thread Jim Henry
Ted, I was sort of with you there until near the end. The U.S. Healthcare system offers the best health care in the world. As to economic development, sure we could improve and our broadband could improve,but right now and we've got by far the best economic system in the world. More and bet

Re: [nycwireless] New Yorker Article [was: Multichannel News -AnalystsQuestionBellInvestments]

2006-03-21 Thread Jim Henry
If Wikipedia is still editiable by anyone, then it's the LAST place I would look for a definition. On Tue Mar 21 05:50:52 PST 2006, Ruben Safir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Common carrier >> From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia > Jump to: navigation, search > A common carrier is an organizat

[nycwireless] User suspension from mailing list

2006-03-21 Thread Dana Spiegel
Rubin has been suspended from the list due to repeated inappropriate postings. Dana Spiegel Executive Director NYCwireless [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.NYCwireless.net +1 917 402 0422 Read the Wireless Community blog: http://www.wirelesscommunity.info On Mar 21, 2006, at 9:10 AM, Dylan Mcduffie wro

Re: [nycwireless] New Yorker Article [was: Multichannel News -AnalystsQuestionBellInvestments]

2006-03-21 Thread Darrel O'Pry
On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 08:50 -0500, Ruben Safir wrote: > Common carrier > >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia > Jump to: navigation, search > A common carrier is an organization that transports a product or service > using its facilities, or those of other carriers, and offers its > services to t

[nycwireless] The Bigger Issues - As 'Truthiness' drives the conversation

2006-03-21 Thread tstout
This argument just plain old hurts. You're so right, and so, so wrong. Your staunch ideologies give you away. Somewhere in the middle is the answer. The current monopolists/duopolists, who used a combination of U.S. tax payer dollars and investor dollars to build their pipes (based greatly on fa

Re: [nycwireless] New Yorker Article [was: Multichannel News -AnalystsQuestionBellInvestments]

2006-03-21 Thread Dylan Mcduffie
...This thread is growing old and is not worth the amount of space it takes in my mailbox. --- Ruben Safir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 23:36 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > So, which part of this is unclear to you, Ruben? > ISPs are not common > > carriers. Don

Re: [nycwireless] New Yorker Article [was: Multichannel News -AnalystsQuestionBellInvestments]

2006-03-21 Thread Ruben Safir
Common carrier >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search A common carrier is an organization that transports a product or service using its facilities, or those of other carriers, and offers its services to the general public. Traditionally common carrier means a business

Re: [nycwireless] New Yorker Article [was: Multichannel News -AnalystsQuestionBellInvestments]

2006-03-21 Thread Ruben Safir
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 23:36 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So, which part of this is unclear to you, Ruben? ISPs are not common > carriers. Done and done. In the alternate reality, the one you wish you > lived in, they might be, but here on earth, we aren't. > Why did you snip the part on