For sure congress doesn't have much of a clue. But the FCC understands very well.
Scottie Arnett wrote: > I don't want to seem like a chronic complainer as I usually do on the WISPA > list....but this has been my SPEW all along for years! The FCC and Washington > have NO Intelligible IDEA about Internet Technology and how it works! Out of > most of our House and Senate reps, I bet 90% do not even know how to operate > a PC...they hire "underlings" to do that and the "underlings" try to tell > them what they need to know. > > One thing I agree with Obama on, is he is setting up a technology committee. > I hope they know WTF they are talking about...maybe finally! > > Scott > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: "Kurt Fankhauser" <k...@wavelinc.com> > Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> > Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 17:20:10 -0400 > >> People read the comments, its scary, like this one... >> >> >> "Internet providing is like having an infinite tank of free water. ISP's pay >> for the pipes to get it to your house. You pay them based on the size of the >> pipe. Now they want to charge you based on the amount of free water you use >> each month. Does that seem logical or fair?" >> >> >> >> Kurt Fankhauser >> WAVELINC >> P.O. Box 126 >> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >> 419-562-6405 >> www.wavelinc.com >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Matt >> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 11:01 AM >> To: WISPA General List; motor...@wispa.org >> Subject: [WISPA] Congressman Wants to Ban Download Caps >> >> Supposedly you cannot throttle p2p and now there trying to say you cannot >> impose download caps as well. >> >> http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/04/congressman-to/#previouspost >> >> Perhaps this should be amended to include utilities such as water, electric, >> gas, telephone and etc. >> >> Wispa really should officially comment on this bill. >> >> Matt >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >> 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/ >> --- >> [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] >> >> > > Wireless High Speed Broadband service from Info-Ed, Inc. as low as $30.00/mth. > Check out www.info-ed.com/wireless.html for information. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/