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Re: Custom Wireless Solution

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Miles Fidelman)
Mon Apr 23 07:24:52 2001

Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 07:15:52 -0400 (EDT)
From: Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@civicnet.org>
To: Wojtek Zlobicki <wojtekz@idirect.com>
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On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Wojtek Zlobicki wrote:

> Is this plausible.  Is there any technology out there that uses public
> spectrum over a 6 mile distance ?

Dave Hughes did a study of wireless options for rural applications, funded
by NSF I believe. Some fairly current results, including vendors lists and
such, are at http://wireless.oldcolo.com/



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