[TowerTalk] BPL

[Tower (K8RI)]

I wonder why everyone is for BPL except those who understand it?



Jim Miller wrote:

>Wonder how much the BPL folks have contributed to their campaigns.
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>73, Jim KG0KP
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>From: "Alan C. Zack" <k7acz at cox.net>
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>Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 3:04 PM
>Subject: [TowerTalk] BPL
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>>John Kerry is live on Las Vegas CH 3 making a speech to the AARP
>>convention being held here.  He just said he supports BPL as a means
>>of getting the internet to rural areas so kids can have a better
>>education and wants to push its installation and use.  Why do they
>>need BPL?  If they have a phone line they can use dial-up or DSL.  But
>>the point is he wants to push BPL.
>>This is not meant to be a political statement, I am just relaying what
>>I have just heard with my own ears off my T.V. concerning his stand on
>>BPL.  I normally watch the CH 3 News at Noon program but today it was
>>pre-empted for Kerry's speech.
>>FYI FWIW. Please no Flames, remember, its not nice to kill the messenger.
>>73
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>>Alan Zack
>>Amateur Radio Station K7ACZ
>>Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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Roger Halstead (K8RI ARRL Life Member)
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