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No more MMDS fixed wireless networks?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher J. Wolff)
Wed Oct 3 19:39:56 2001

From: "Christopher J. Wolff" <chris@bblabs.com>
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Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 16:36:18 -0700
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Hello folks,

I heard today that Sprint is ready to capitulate to the FCC and reassign the
radio spectrum it occupies in most major markets (MMDS) to mobile use.  I
guess they will be shutting off the Sprint Broadband Internet product in 30
days.  Can anyone corroborate this?

Regards,
Christopher J. Wolff, VP, CIO
Broadband Laboratories, Inc.
http://www.bblabs.com
email:chris@bblabs.com
phone:520.622.4338 x234


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