[UC] use Speakup to urge that this offer be carefully considered

2004-10-18 Thread Krfapt
A California company has offered to install wireless internet access for Philadelphia at half the cost envisioned by the Mayor, with a system that will reach indoors rather than just outside as in the current proposal. A story is reproduced below from the DP. Whether this is real or "just

RE: [UC] use Speakup to urge that this offer be carefully considered

2004-10-18 Thread J. Matthew Wolfe
Another example of the Mayor's well known policy of "Pay to Play?" -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 8:13 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [UC] use Speakup to urge that this

RE: [UC] use Speakup to urge that this offer be carefully considered

2004-10-18 Thread S. Sharrieff Ali
I did hear that it was a complicated issue because if the signal would reach inside of homes it would have an economic impact on companies like Comcast that provide internet access for fees (can of worms). Apparently the technology that stops the signal from going inside is very

Re: [UC] use Speakup to urge that this offer be carefully considered

2004-10-18 Thread William H. Magill
On 18 Oct, 2004, at 11:54, S. Sharrieff Ali wrote: I did hear that it was a complicated issue because if the signal would reach inside of homes it would have an economic impact on companies like Comcast that provide internet access for fees (can of worms). Apparently the technology that stops