Re: I know wi-fi has it's limitations..... in http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r20642184 en Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:06:32 EDT Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:06:32 EDT Re: I know wi-fi has it's limitations..... http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20643661 EPS : Because municipal Wi-Fi networks sound like a great idea on paper- and come on, while past networks have had problems (our company) swears that we will be able to overcome them, so please give us that contract.]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20643661 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:27:42 EDT Re: I know wi-fi has it's limitations..... http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20642993 bobgwen : You are correct in stating that there has been several articles written here that says (insert your town) has some sort of difficulty in setting up a wifi network with (insert the non delivering company). Why do these cities and towns sign up and give these companies millions when they are doomed from the start?
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said by kaila See Profile :

but just who are these companies that accept millions and either don't deploy anything or as in this case, deliver a non-functioning system.
They usually contract with the Department of Defense and make huge contributions to elected official's campaigns. :p
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Yes I know there are lots of considerations and variables for large scale mesh type deployments. But it's not rocket science, and there are many large universities and other municipalities with successful systems.]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20642138 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:28:21 EDT