I have never involved myself with AFMUG, but it sounds kind of like the Mikrotik forum, only without the Communist excuse. ;-)
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 1/24/2011 12:18 PM, support wrote: > I don't see the list as a replacement but 1 more good tool in the tool box > think its more to replace AFMUG we are all getting sick of chuck getting > angry > > > > On 1/24/2011 12:11 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> Um.... people bash WISPA on this list occasionally. It's usually not >> warranted. There are a few trolls that like to make trouble. Why do you >> feel that we can't bash WISPA on this list? If there are legitimate >> concerns with the organization, and one feels they are a threat to the >> industry, then voice them. >> >> Also going on a list and complaining usually doesn't get anything done. >> It just wastes peoples time and bandwidth. If someone has constructive >> criticism, and a well reasoned argument/position, that will get >> something done. >> >> I've subscribed to the WUG list. Hopefully it will be interesting and >> not a waste of time, however I will probably start various new threads >> on the WISPA list, as it has served my and many others needs quite well. >> I've been on the list since 2008 and been very happy with it. Numerous >> products/services/organizations have been praised when necessary, and >> called out when necessary. So I'm not quite sure the purpose of the WUG >> list. >> >> We will see what the WUG list does. My initial feelings, is that it will >> be a fringe list that ends up doing a lot of harm to the industry. >> Journalists will see lots of trolling and pick that out as the face of >> the industry, because it makes better material for the sensationalist >> media. >> >> I realize that as business owners, we have very strong opinions and >> value our independence and rights. However we must also keep in mind >> that we as an industry are under attack on a continuous basis. WISPA has >> provided a focal point for us to coalesce around as an industry. They >> have continuously shown a deep understanding of how to keep the industry >> growing. They have produced a number of products (3.65 regs, >> whitespaces, dfrs etc.) These end products take substantial amounts of >> time and effort to produce. They have seen how the sausage is made, and >> not been afraid to get their hands dirty. >> >> I hope to join WISPA in the near future and contribute my support. I've >> been slowly ramping up my WISP and preparing to roll out a broad beta. >> >> I should get back to that now, have a demo due by the end of the week.... >> >> On 01/24/2011 09:29 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: >>> To be entirely neutral. We can't bash WISPA if we wanted to, for example. >>> We can't bash a company that is affiliated with WISPA. Probably not the >>> best example, but this way we are entirely free to do what we want. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Steve Barnes<st...@pcswin.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Not sure of the reason for this Post here. Isn't the wireless@wispa.org a >>>> free non-vendor specific list? Is this a post to pull users from WISPA? >>>> >>>> Steve Barnes >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of Travis Johnson >>>> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 11:36 AM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: [WISPA] new list >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> In an effort to create a neutral discussion forum, a new mailing list has >>>> been created called Wireless Users Group. This list is 100% free, and is >>>> not >>>> tied to any product or service being sold. It is hosted on a free server, >>>> with free bandwidth and free administration. No fees or vendor sponsorship >>>> will ever be asked by this new list. >>>> >>>> To subscribe to this new list, send an email to users-requ...@wug.cc with >>>> "subscribe" in the subject field. >>>> >>>> We support many of the wireless pioneers in this industry such as Motorola, >>>> Wireless Beehive, and WISPA. We would just prefer a vendor neutral list >>>> that >>>> allows discussion of any product (whether good or bad) so that we can all >>>> learn. >>>> >>>> __________________________________ >>>> Wireless Users Group us...@wug.cc >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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