could you paste the text?  Some of us are lazy and don't want to register...

-Dean

At 10:39 AM 6/10/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Read the rest of the article here (may need a free NYTimes account):
>
>http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/10/technology/10WIRE.html
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bob Tanner" <tanner at real-time.com>
>To: <tcwug-list at tcwug.org>
>Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 10:16 AM
>Subject: [TCWUG] Garage Tinkerers Claim Wireless Last-Mile Solution
>
>
> > From slashdot:
> >
> > "The NYTimes is reporting that two guys in their garage have designed a
>low-cost
> > wireless broadband solution that can transmit up to 20 miles. (A previous
>story
> > described a 7km achievement in Australia.) Their company is called
>Etherlinx and
> > they use the Wi-Fi 802.11b standard in a repeater antenna that people can
>attach
> > to the outside of their homes. The technology, which apparently costs
>under
> > $100, has been operating in a small for-pay trial in Oakland, CA for a
>year. Is
> > this a solution to the 'last-mile' problem, hope for rural areas, and the
>death
> > of cable/DSL? Read and be the judge."
> >
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