Some might also say that municipal wifi is communist. How about we keep this crap off the list? On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 02:36:12AM -0500, Tim Erickson wrote: > At 2:00 AM -0500 6/23/05, <mgenelin at fastcomputerserviceco.com> wrote: > >With all due respect, is this on-topic for this list? What does this have > >to > >do with WiFi? > > Good point. I should have elaborated. > > In attending conferences and meetings on E-Democracy or > E-Deliberation, I'm finding increasing interest in the issue of > municipal WiFi projects, such as what is being proposed in > Minneapolis (and also St. Paul). > > Some might say, that municipal WiFi systems are the infrastructure > for the E-Democracy of the future (or at least one possibility). I > know, that as a member of E-Democracy.Org - I'm very interested in > the WiFi project being proposed in St. Paul and feel as if this is > something that E-Democracy activists need to pay close attention to. > > Its been my impression, that this group is very interested in public > accessible WiFi networks. To me, this is very relevant to the work > that I do in the field of E-Democracy. That's why I've followed this > list for the last year or two. > > I know at least one of the guests at this International E-Democracy > event is very interested in city wide WiFi networks and would love to > chat about what is happening in Mpls. Bob Carlitz of Information > Renaissance. > > I hope that this helps, > > Tim Erickson > E-Democracy.Org > 651-643-0722 > > > -- > ================================================= > Tim Erickson http://www.politalk.com > St. Paul, MN - USA 651-643-0722 > tim at politalk.com iChat/AIM: stpaultim > ================================================= > > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, > Minnesota > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > http://mailman.tcwug.org/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list -- Matthew S. Hallacy http://www.poptix.net GPG public key 0x01938203