Now that is something I can agree with, RBOC spelled another way is BORG. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Scrivner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 3:14 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Connected Tennessee
>I think WISPs should start looking less at ILECs as being an enemy and > realize that in 99% of the cases it is the RBOCs who are the real > problem. I work with some of the ILECs around me and most are great > people who are running a business just like the rest of us. Many ILECs > are WISPs these days too. Like it or not the ILECs are part of our > culture now. If I remember right you are actually an ILEC aren't you > Chuck? :-) > Scriv > > > On Jan 31, 2008 3:19 PM, Chuck McCown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> But, but, but... we LOVE small rural ILECs... >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jack Unger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 2:07 PM >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Connected Tennessee >> >> >> > There is a growing controversy centered on the "Connected Nation" >> > (Connect Kentucky, Connect Ohio, Connected Tennessee etc.) >> > political-business efforts. >> > >> > The reason is that it appears that the primary beneficiaries are the >> > ILEC phone companies and their drive to extend their power, influence >> > and business dominance. This occurs (of course) at the expense of WISPs >> > and small non-ILEC broadband providers. >> > >> > Here are some links so you can read up on it. >> > >> > (Commentary) >> > http://www.drewclark.com/connect-kentucky-article-raises-bell-lobby-specter/ >> > >> > (Original Art Brodsky article) http://www.publicknowledge.org/node/1334 >> > >> > jack >> > >> > >> > George Rogato wrote: >> >> http://www.connectedtennessee.org/mapping_&_research/availability_maps/ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > Jack Unger - President, Ask-Wi.Com, Inc. >> > Serving the Broadband Wireless Industry Since 1993 >> > FCC License # PG-12-25133 >> > Author of the Cisco Press Book - "Deploying License-Free Wireless WANs" >> > Vendor-Neutral Wireless Training-Troubleshooting-Consulting >> > Phone 818-227-4220 Email <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> > http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >> > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> > >> > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> > >> > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
