Some Towers under 200’ now need to be marked
Some points from the news article. Communications towers have the option is the key for you WISP friends. New FAA regulations require landowners to mark any towers between 50′ and 200′ on their property, as well as include the towers in a …
Comcast is pushing for broadband mapping changes
Comcast met with FCC officials last week to urge them to adopt NCTA-The Internet & Television Association’s proposal to use polygon shapefiles
OpenPGP servers and attacks
Great read on OpenPGP https://gist.github.com/rjhansen/67ab921ffb4084c865b3618d6955275f In the last week of June 2019 unknown actors deployed a certificate spamming attack against two high-profile contributors in the OpenPGP community (Robert J. Hansen and Daniel Kahn Gillmor, better known in the community as …
Cloudflare Etherum Gateway
You may have heard of Ethereum as a cryptocurrency. What you may not know is that Ethereum is so much more.
Vermont RFP for Broadband
The Department of Public Service of Vermont issued an RFP that will study the feasibility of the state’s electric companies providing broadband service
Keeping up with the j2 blog
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AT&T wants to up power levels on certain CBRS devices
The company met with the FCC on Thursday, May 16, to see whether the company would allow for increased power levels for this new class of device. This would involve bumping the new category C devices power levels to 62 …
From the “no duh” files
Internet only homes use almost Twix as much data as bundled homes. https://www.telecompetitor.com/broadband-data-usage-report-internet-only-homes-use-almost-twice-as-much-data-as-bundled-homes/
AT&T to accept crypto currency
I know some WISPs already accepting crypto currency. How many of you are ? https://www.phonearena.com/news/ATT-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-payment-method_id116279
WaveDivision capital buys some frontier assets
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/northwest-broadband-investors-buy-regional-frontier-communications-assets-serving-350000-customers/