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Volitzer
09-22-2008, 12:25 PM
Open White Spaces for Everyone
Save the Internet:

A fight for universal Internet access is being waged in Washington over spectrum white spaces -- empty frequencies between television channels that have the potential to connect millions to the information superhighway. The powerful corporate lobby would rather hoard this spectrum for themselves.

The Federal Communications Commission now faces a critical choice: Open this spectrum to bring more Americans online or side with the lobbyists and block innovation.

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https://secure.freepress.net/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=273

Matt Collins
09-22-2008, 04:38 PM
Here is a take on it from the concert industry:
http://srforums.prosoundweb.com/index.php/t/36855/2112/

and

http://srforums.prosoundweb.com/index.php/t/37478/2112/

Conservationist
09-24-2008, 01:12 PM
I'm against it.

What we need is solid broadband, not using TV spectra for yet another form of access.