Starting up a WiMAX ISP

John R. Levine johnl at iecc.com
Wed Apr 28 02:13:24 UTC 2010


> Of course what they offer over those "long long rural runs" and what they can 
> actually provide are two different things.  DSL performance decreases with 
> distance rather dramatically..

That's what I thought, but my friend out on the sheep farm in the next 
county says he gets 3Mb just like I do in the village three blocks from 
the CO.  (Yes, he knows what he's talking about.)  They must spend a lot 
on repeaters and concentrators.

R's,
John




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