Or how many people think they have "fiber" access to the Internet because they have cable. We all know the cable companies upgraded their networks to fiber a few years ago, right?
Chuck On Feb 24, 2010, at 8:40 AM, Bret Clark wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 13:21 -0600, David E. Smith wrote: > > >> >> For all we know, most of these folks think that since cousin Jed fixed 'em >> up a wireless router, that's "fixed wireless." >> >> David Smith >> MVN.net > > > Yup...can't even begin to tell you that when I worked at a CLEC how > many customers thought they had a wireless Internet connection because > we'd provide them a wi-fi Linksys CPE. I'd tell them they have a DSL > connection and they would say something to the effect "yes and the > wireless DSL is not working". It's not much different then when you > tell someone on cable they have a copper Internet connection and > inevitably they will argue with you that they don't get their Internet > on copper, they get it through their cable company...can't tell you home > many times I've gotten that argument :)! > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ -------------- Chuck Bartosch Clarity Connect, Inc. 200 Pleasant Grove Road Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 257-8268 "When the stars threw down their spears, and water'd heaven with their tears, Did He smile, His work to see? Did He who made the Lamb make thee?" >From William Blake's Tiger!, Tiger! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
