Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-03 Thread Rich Comroe
admit that I used to think in complete agreement with your line of argument when I was much younger. I don't know whether you're younger than me or the same age, but for me 30 yrs in industry changed many of my perspectives! :-) - Original Message - From: wispa To: WISPA

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-03 Thread wispa
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 14:01:32 -0600, Rich Comroe wrote > >Sort of off topic, to be sure, but, exactly what does having a universal > >standard do for us? > > Aren't all the toilet paper rolls the same width for your roller? > Donn't all the toilets mount in the same size base fitting? :-) Actua

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-03 Thread Rich Comroe
7;re boring others maybe we should continue any follow-up off-line. cheers, Rich - Original Message - From: wispa To: WISPA General List Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 1:43 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:31:23 -0600,

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-03 Thread wispa
On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 07:39:06 -0500, Carl A jeptha wrote > Now I have to ask seeing that we are talking about rear-ends, isn't > that paper for the printer a little tough on the behind, not a place > to have a paper-cut you know. > > You have a Good Day now, > > Carl A Jeptha > http://www.airnet

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-03 Thread wispa
On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 00:04:51 -0800, George Rogato wrote > wispa wrote: > > > > > So, who set the "standard" for toilet paper roll size? > > > > Actually Mark, as far as I can tell there is a standard for toilet > paper rolls But you can buy TP in a wide variety of sizes, density, etc.

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-03 Thread Carl A jeptha
Now I have to ask seeing that we are talking about rear-ends, isn't that paper for the printer a little tough on the behind, not a place to have a paper-cut you know. You have a Good Day now, Carl A Jeptha http://www.airnet.ca Office Phone: 905 349-2084 Office Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm skype caj

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-03 Thread George Rogato
wispa wrote: So, who set the "standard" for toilet paper roll size? Actually Mark, as far as I can tell there is a standard for toilet paper rolls Same for paper towel rolls and even paper 8.5 x 11 Kind of makes it easy to use in printers from all manufacturers. You asked :)

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread wispa
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:31:23 -0600, Rich Comroe wrote > We don't have to agree. I certainly respect differing opinions as > long as their from people that seem to know the field. > > I thought the switch to 2nd gen "put up whatever you want" was a > departure from earlier FCC stand ... when all

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread wispa
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:31:23 -0600, Rich Comroe wrote > We don't have to agree. I certainly respect differing opinions as > long as their from people that seem to know the field. > > I thought the switch to 2nd gen "put up whatever you want" was a > departure from earlier FCC stand ... when all

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread George Rogato
Rich, That was an excellent explanation. And now I understand why my cell phone service is poor and not likely to get better any time soon. George Rich Comroe wrote: We don't have to agree. I certainly respect differing opinions as long as their from people that seem to know the field.

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread Rich Comroe
that the wisps would collectively have benefitted were some minimum media access procedures common across all these devices. Anyways, I appreciate your thoughts and enjoy comparing differing opinions. peace, Rich - Original Message - From: wispa To: WISPA General List Sent: Frida

RE: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread Patrick Leary
. o: 650.314.2628 c: 760.580.0080 Vonage: 650.641.1243 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of wispa Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 1:22 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history On Fri,

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread wispa
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 13:56:40 -0600, Rich Comroe wrote > Scriv- > > Mark- > > IMO the FCC has certainly been just responding to the market over > the last 15yrs (as you advocate). Actually, I disagree. I think the FCC was attempting to create a market on their own. Cellular type service

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread Rich Comroe
my best interests ... and not as a revenue generator for the federal budget. Rich - Original Message - From: John Scrivner To: WISPA General List Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 1:14 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history Brilliant - standards building as a me

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-02 Thread wispa
On Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:14:25 -0600, John Scrivner wrote > Brilliant - standards building as a means of disabling US access to > technology innovation. Wow. I certainly hope you have vision enough > to see and thwart this type of activity in the future. I have heard > you have the intellectual kn

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-01 Thread John Scrivner
Message - From: wispa To: WISPA General List Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 8:53 PM Subject: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history In the early 90's the FCC set about to create additional unlicensed and licensed spectrum. This was specifically for "PCS", o

Re: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-01 Thread Rich Comroe
ispa To: WISPA General List Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 8:53 PM Subject: [WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history In the early 90's the FCC set about to create additional unlicensed and licensed spectrum. This was specifically for "PCS", or "personal co

[WISPA] Some "unlicensed" history....

2007-03-01 Thread wispa
In the early 90's the FCC set about to create additional unlicensed and licensed spectrum. This was specifically for "PCS", or "personal communications services". UTAM was created and tasked with the job of migrating what was then a large network of terrestrial microwave networks to other f