I dream of that! We're still at $100/meg but expecting that to drop soon. Are you at liberty to say how many subs you have? -RickG
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 1:01 AM, Jayson Baker <jay...@spectrasurf.com> wrote: > Something like $30/meg for blended Qwest, Level(3), TW Telecom, Cogent. > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 9:38 PM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Jayson, > > > > Really, I guess it doesnt matter. It's just that your offerings are so > > remarkable, its hard to believe its true. Most people are on this list to > > be > > helpful and to get helped. It would be helpful to know who you are, your > > business model, and how you do it. My first question would be, how much > are > > you paying for bandwidth? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > -RickG (KyWiFi) > > > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 12:40 AM, Jayson Baker <jay...@spectrasurf.com > > >wrote: > > > > > I don't think I ever got a response to my question though... what > *does* > > it > > > matter? > > > > > > We were the first broadband ISP in our area in 2001. We were one of > the > > > first ISPs to use (5.7) Canopy. One of the very first to deploy > 2.4GHz. > > > One of the very first to deploy 900MHz. We saw the writing on the > wall > > in > > > 2005--Canopy was starting to fall behind in speed compared to it's cost > > per > > > unit. We sold the network. I consulted for 4 years, did software > > > development, setup a WISP in Costa Rica. Last year we started offering > > > service again, and are again growing very quickly. > > > > > > Less than 30 seconds on Google and I came up with this: peakinter.net > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: > > > > > > > Oh boy... here we go... > > > > > > > > Just a few weeks ago we tried to track down Jayson on the Motorola > > > > mailing list (because several people had issues of knowing where his > > > > expertise and experience was coming from). We have never been able to > > > > get an idea of how many subs, his real website, company name or any > > > > other information about him or the companies he works or consults > for. > > > > And when asked, all he says is "why does it matter?". > > > > > > > > Travis > > > > Microserv > > > > > > > > RickG wrote: > > > > > Jayson, > > > > > > > > > > You dont offer speed packages? > > > > > I cant find your website at www.spectrasurf.com? > > > > > > > > > > -RickG > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Jayson Baker < > jay...@spectrasurf.com > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> All users get limited at 12Mbps. Most are capable of 8-10ish. > > > > >> > > > > >> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 7:16 PM, Robert West < > > > robert.w...@just-micro.com > > > > >> > > > > >>> wrote: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> What's your average speed tier? Maybe it's more noticeable by > > those > > > > who > > > > >>> offer slower speeds sue to lack of affordable bandwidth? Just a > > > guess. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Yes, I know, bandwidth is bandwidth but someone who is married to > > > their > > > > >>> network trying to squeeze each kb out of it will be more > sensitive > > to > > > > >>> upward > > > > >>> swings in the usage as opposed to someone who is more endowed in > > the > > > > >>> bandwidth area. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Visuals unintended but it happened and seems to make sense...... > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Bob- > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > > > >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto: > > wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > > > > On > > > > >>> Behalf Of can...@believewireless.net > > > > >>> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 9:11 PM > > > > >>> To: WISPA General List > > > > >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Was question: now bandwidth use. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> We really aren't seeing much of a change either. 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