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Re: Jobs SLAMS 3G - Wipes out its future!         


Author: DTC
Date: Sep 20, 2007 16:00

Oxford wrote:
> if you live in a poor area, just MOVE... there is no reason for you to
> lower your standard of life just to be out of range of free WiFi
> service...

I *SALE* WiFi service, as in "its not free".

My biggest client bases are in $300,000 to $500,000 housing developments.
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Re: Jobs SLAMS 3G - Wipes out its future!         


Author: Todd Allcock
Date: Sep 20, 2007 15:58

At 20 Sep 2007 18:19:28 -0400 kdt wrote:
> You need a soldering iron to connect a battery pack to the dock
> connector?

Oh, you mean one of those stupid external battery extenders! Great
idea, I'll snap it in my Utility Belt between the Bat-Rope and the
Bat-Grappling-hook...

--

"I don't need my cell phone to play video games or take pictures
or double as a Walkie-Talkie; I just need it to work. Thanks for
all the bells and whistles, but I could communicate better with
ACTUAL bells and whistles." -Bill Maher 9/25/2003
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Re: Cities turning off plans for Wi-Fi         


Author: DTC
Date: Sep 20, 2007 16:05

Oxford wrote:
> An article written by cell phone companies, how interesting!

How did you come to that conclusion? I didn't see any reference to any
cellphone companies.

Are you imagining things or making up this crap as you go along?
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Re: Cities turning off plans for Wi-Fi         


Author: Larry
Date: Sep 20, 2007 16:10

"Giganews" nomore.damn.spam.nessnet.com> wrote in
news:r7ydncfvMM0SC2_bnZ2dnUVZ_jOdnZ2d@giganews.com:
> Oxford, Your 'vision' of WiFi is about as wrong as one can be....
>
>

I found a wifi dead spot near here in a burger joint, today. First time I
didn't have Skype on the Netgear Skype phone in some time....

Larry
--
Search youtube for "Depleted Uranium"
The ultimate dirty bomb......
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Re: Cities turning off plans for Wi-Fi         


Author: DTC
Date: Sep 20, 2007 16:04

karlkrandall@sbcglobal.net wrote:
> DUh - AT&T has 10,000 WiFi Hot Spots in the United States.
> Doesn't sound like they've abandoned it.

Apples to oranges.

AT&T, err...at&t, charges for their service. Its not free.
AT&T offers hotspots, not ubiquitous coverage.
AT&T limits what you can do. You can't run servers,, or webcams, etc.
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Re: Cities turning off plans for Wi-Fi         


Author: Scott
Date: Sep 20, 2007 16:13

Oxford mac.com> wrote in
news:colalovesmacs-A14E6B.09585320092007@mpls-nnrp-05.inet.qwest.net:
> "Giganews" nomore.damn.spam.nessnet.com> wrote:
>
>> Oxford, the demented troll is again FAR from reality.
>>
>> http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/news/20070920/1a_lede20.art.htm
>>
>> Cities turning off plans for Wi-Fi
>> Complexity, cost doom efforts to create access
>>
>> CHICAGO
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Re: Cities turning off plans for Wi-Fi         


Author: Scott
Date: Sep 20, 2007 16:20

karlkrandall@sbcglobal.net wrote in
news:1ta5f3p957cugomv3r8qbcrsg6j09f7f3o@4ax.com:
> It's not cities stepping away, it's they're contractor Earthlink now
> teetering on the brink of bankruptcy that can't afford to meet its
> committments to build WiFi systems for these cities.
>
>

Wrong- it is the cities stepping away. Nice try, paranoid troll.

City holds out for
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Re: Jobs SLAMS 3G - Wipes out its future!         


Author: Scott
Date: Sep 20, 2007 16:34

"BruceR" NOgmailSPAM.com> wrote in news:46f222b9$0$28834
$4c368faf@roadrunner.com:
>
>
> Oxford wrote:
>> "IMHO IIRC" wrote:
>>
>>>> Ah, so the flaw is thinking that a thousand times more WiFi towers
>>>> is less expensive to deploy than cell towers.
>>>
>>...
Show full article (1.41Kb)
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Re: Cities turning off plans for Wi-Fi         


Author: Bob Fry
Date: Sep 20, 2007 17:44

"Arguing on Usenet is like running a race in the Special Olympics:
even if you win, you're still retarded."
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Re: Jobs SLAMS 3G - Wipes out its future!         


Author: kdt
Date: Sep 20, 2007 20:14

"Todd Allcock" AmericaOnLine.com> wrote in message
news:P_CIi.24$hm4.16@fe085.usenetserver.com...
> At 20 Sep 2007 18:19:28 -0400 kdt wrote:
>
>> You need a soldering iron to connect a battery pack to the dock
>> connector?
>
>
> Oh, you mean one of those stupid external battery extenders! Great
> idea, I'll snap it in my Utility Belt between the Bat-Rope and the
> Bat-Grappling-hook...
>
>

But you are already carrying around two or three batteries according to you
so what's the difference?
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