Re: Long Island? in http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r20333320 en Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:13:25 EDT Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:13:25 EDT Re: Long Island? http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20333458 Gemstone :
said by fcisler See Profile :

Did you read the article - let alone KathrynV's synopsis?


The goal was to cover 750 square miles of Long Island with a Wi-Fi network that would be entirely funded by the private sector


Newsday article:

would build a $150-million Wi-Fi system to cover 750 of the Island's 1,200 square miles without a dollar of taxpayer funds.

Yes, and I also read the next sentence:

As we’ve seen with the failure of similar projects across the nation, these networks just don’t get built without taxpayer money to support them.
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Go Mark Martin!]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20333458 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:43:47 EDT Re: Long Island? http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20333320 fcisler : Did you read the article - let alone KathrynV's synopsis?


The goal was to cover 750 square miles of Long Island with a Wi-Fi network that would be entirely funded by the private sector


Newsday article:

would build a $150-million Wi-Fi system to cover 750 of the Island's 1,200 square miles without a dollar of taxpayer funds.
]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20333320 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:19:01 EDT Long Island? http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20332700 Gemstone : If they are looking for taxpayer money to support them why the heck did they choose Long Island?... We are already taxed to the brink of bankruptcy!!...
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Go Mark Martin!]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20332700 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:20:26 EDT