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Article #376Re: How many Google wireless access points for San Francisco?
From: Steve Pope
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:15
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:15
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Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@comix.santa-cruz.ca.us> wrote: >>Despite their fumbling, Google definitely has the money to >>deploy that hardware this project requires. Google's only limit >>is the laws of physics. >I've worked on wasted projects that proposed to solve technical issues >by throwing money at the problem. I've also learned that if it >doesn't work on paper, it's not going to work in the field. I find >the Philadelphia system entertaining to follow as technical details >and the entire topology seems to change every month. I suspect that >the SF network will be much of the same as Google discovers RF >reality. I'm sure the stockholders will eventually have something to >say when this project starts resembling a financial black hole. At 96 Billion in market valuation, they'd have to spend an awful lot on hotspots to disappoint investors. Steve
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X-Google-Thread: 104fd2,7866016d66b9e3e9 X-Google-Thread: fa874,7866016d66b9e3e9 X-Google-Attributes: gid104fd2,gidfa874,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nntp1.phx1.gblx.net!nntp.gblx.net!nntp.gblx.net!wasp.rahul.net!192.160.13.20.MISMATCH!rahul.net!not-for-mail From: spope33@speedymail.org (Steve Pope) Newsgroups: alt.internet.wireless,ba.internet Subject: Re: How many Google wireless access points for San Francisco? Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:15:43 +0000 (UTC) Organization: "a2i network" Lines: 19 Message-ID: <djlsof$pff$1@blue.rahul.net> References: <0sdrl1tcp4bpoi1qonabuuk4bkujoapgpu@4ax.com> <p2lsl155nduvnt553t28jdq67m3hhkdpr7@4ax.com> <djlmam$jgi$1@blue.rahul.net> <evnsl1tl9hh8vn6n9foam63fvn4t3tqp03@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: green.rahul.net X-Trace: blue.rahul.net 1130264143 26095 192.160.13.49 (25 Oct 2005 18:15:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: support@rahul.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:15:43 +0000 (UTC) Originator: spp@green.rahul.net (Stephen P. Pope) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001)