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Re: [Karlnet] YDI killing Karlnet

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Subject: Re: [Karlnet] YDI killing Karlnet
From: "Bob Hrbek" <bhrbek@jagwireless.net>
Reply-to: Karlnet Mailing List <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:23:38 -0500
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make that "quickly losing view of the value that Karlnet provides".

I hit send quick because my pager was going off.....looks like another IP
lockup.  sheesh...sick of this.  Karlnet says they'll have it fixed in a
week though...wonder if they release a fix for all products, or just the
newly supported (YDI-FI) products.


-bob
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Hrbek" <bhrbek@jagwireless.net>
To: <blair@wmwisp.net>; "Karlnet Mailing List" <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: [Karlnet] YDI killing Karlnet


> I am disappointed at the direction YDI seems to be leading Karlnet.  With
> the other vendor options available, I am quickly view of the value Karlnet
> provides.
>
> -bob
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Blair Davis" <blair@datawise.net>
> To: <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2004 11:11 AM
> Subject: [Karlnet] YDI killing Karlnet
>
>
> > Well, it has happened.
> >
> > On 7/2/04, I  attempted to order an HF-600 and an XN-700 from Karlnet
> > via Winncom Technologies.  Last week, not yet having received the order,
> > I called Winncom and asked about it.  Today, via email I received this
> > from Winncom:
> >
> > ... I just received word back from my purchasing manager that the items
> > you have ordered had been discontinued by Karlnet....
> >
> > I did not want to believe it, so I called Winncom and confirmed it.
> >
> > I then called Karlnet directly and was informed that all the flashrom
> > hardware has been dropped.
> >
> > What next?  Will they drop the KN-50/105/205?  Without the flashrom
> > units how are we to deploy high traffic towers?  With the KN-205?  It
> > doesn't have the CPU power we need or the ability to support 3 radio
> > interfaces.....
> >
> > They 'obviously' don't want us to deploy new towers. This doesn't make a
> > lot of sense.....  If I can't build karlnet towers, why would I buy
> > karlnet CPE's?
> >
> > YDI's true colors are now showing.
> >
> > However, if you use Karlnet products, and you don't wish to have to
> > start over on your network, we might all try e-mailing Karlnet and
> > asking that they change this decision.  I suggest we send our comments
> > to Karlnet Support.  Perhaps enough reaction by us will make a
difference.
> >
> > Or maybe, someone has an appropriate address at YDI for us to send mail
> > to.....
> >
> >
> > Blair Davis
> > West Michigan Wireless ISP
> > 269-686-8648
> >
> > A division of
> > Camp Communication Services, INC
> >
> >
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