[RFI] BPL Propaganda, ARRL Rebuttal on NPR's Morning Edition

[W6YN Don Milbury]

" The white house wants BPL..."  Where is this fact published?

73,  Don


On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 11:30:35 -0500 Bill NY9H <ny9h at arrl.net> writes:
> At 05:59 AM 8/18/2005, you wrote:
> >I encourage everyone to augment Ed's rebuttal - they clearly 
> cropped his c...
> 
> And I do enjoy morning edition !!!!!!  my email to them reads:
> 
> The current BPL causes interference to frequencies used by airlines 
> , 
> as well as state police radios & rural fire departments. The 
> government's own licensing authority NTIA recommended against the 
> system based on these FACTS.  The white house wants BPL, and 
> mandated 
> such to the FCC..all appointed.
> The NTIA are engineers and they are against BPL, in it's current 
> form. Just like low powered ham radio signals can bounce around the 
> 
> world, so the current BPL can bounce all over the world, messing up 
> 
> military and ALL THE SHORTWAVES. If wiMax or WIFI had the political 
> 
> clout, a better less expensive solution would prevail. NTIA was 
> "coerced" into later removing their technology-based 
> objection..   too bad the big money usually wins.     DO SOME MORE 
> RESEARCH,  NOT JUST  RUN WITH THE EASY PREPARED STORY... Don't mess 
> 
> up my belief that NPR tells a correct story,,,,tnx  bill
> 
> I hate it when NPR gets something wrong..  they do such a good job 
> of 
> telling a story,,,,,
> bill