Resellers play an important role in the overall ecosystem. However, as an industry we would be far better off if we bought from each other than from our competition. I believe that had CLECs worked with each other as opposed to trying to steal each other customers they might have made a dent in the ILECs' business.
-Matt On Dec 18, 2008, at 11:14 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > I've worked with NI many times (though have never purchased > anything). They > are great to work with, but really only resell bandwidth from a few > carriers > and that normally comprises of TDM lines (which we as an industry > need to > get away from) or services in NFL markets. They would have been of > little > help in every case I've helped someone out lately. > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Rick Harnish" <rharn...@greatamericanbroadband.com> > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 10:09 AM > To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] wholesale bandwidth > >> We do have a Vendor Member that may be of assistance. Network >> Innovations >> out of Chicago is currently our only vendor member who sells >> bandwidth. >> Their website can be reached from the WISPA Homepage. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless- >> boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Mike Hammett >> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 11:02 AM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] wholesale bandwidth >> >> I think that list would be incredibly enormous, take a long time to >> compile, >> >> and prone to many mistakes (mostly omissions). >> >> I'll start a new thread. >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Brian Webster" <bwebs...@wirelessmapping.com> >> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 9:56 AM >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] wholesale bandwidth >> >>> You know it might be a good idea to compile a list of companies for >>> bandwidth and place it on the WISPA site. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thank You, >>> Brian Webster >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless- >>> boun...@wispa.org]on >>> Behalf Of Mike Hammett >>> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 10:37 AM >>> To: WISPA General List >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] wholesale bandwidth >>> >>> >>> Wow, and who says there's not fiber in rural America? >>> >>> Cooperative's Broadband Network has a significant amount of Missouri >>> along >>> with parts of Arkansas and Oklahoma covered... >>> >>> Fiber is out there people, you just have to look for it. >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> Mike Hammett >>> Intelligent Computing Solutions >>> http://www.ics-il.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Mark McElvy" <mmce...@accubak.com> >>> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 7:01 AM >>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] wholesale bandwidth >>> >>>> ShowMe Power >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless- >>>> boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of Mike Hammett >>>> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 12:06 AM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] wholesale bandwidth >>>> >>>> If you let me know who that carrier is, I can help you out. >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> Mike Hammett >>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions >>>> http://www.ics-il.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>> From: "Mark McElvy" <mmce...@accubak.com> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 5:18 PM >>>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] wholesale bandwidth >>>> >>>>> I am in Salem, MO but I have Fibre to my office. My Fibre >>>>> carrier has >>>>> POP's in Rolla and St Louis so if I can find some cheap >>>>> bandwidth they >>>>> can transport for me. >>>>> >>>>> Mark >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org >>>>> ] >>>> On >>>>> Behalf Of David E. 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