I choose moderation in all things. Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 7, 2020, at 7:51 AM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The medal hanging in the center of Star Trek Q's chest appears to be a sheep. > Oddly relevant. The shepherd known as QAnon convinces his sheep that > they're the enlightened ones and the non-believers are the real sheep. > > > > I know some of you are more worried about the left wing radicals who need to > battle fascism and white supremacists which actually exist in the US only in > scattered hundreds with no political or cultural relevance. The right wing > ones frighten the hell out of me with their need to battle the pedophile > cannibals who are completely imaginary. A lot of people on both of these > wings imagine that the silent majority secretly supports them. I think the > silent majority is silent for the same reason you silently ignore a raving > street preacher. Meanwhile a lot of politicians have noted that the loud and > crazy people are more motivated to vote. > > > > Actual policy discussion becomes mired in the craziness. "Oh you like free > markets? Must be a white supremacist." > > "Oh you're concerned the American police resort to violence more often than > those in other countries. You're a pawn of the pedophile cannibal cabal." > Interesting times. > > > > > > > > > > On 10/6/2020 6:26 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: >> <qheader.jpg> >> >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> >> Midwest Internet Exchange >> >> The Brothers WISP >> >> >> >> >> From: "Bill Prince" <part15...@gmail.com> >> To: af@af.afmug.com >> Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 5:23:18 PM >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Royalty deal >> >> Q is the supposed "leader" of Qanon. Personally, I think there is probably >> more than one Q, and they may or may not coordinate their message(s). I >> think they could be more effective if they weren't so out and out bonkers. >> Eat babies? really? >> >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> On 10/6/2020 10:58 AM, Steve Jones wrote: >> is that a real conspiracy? >> >> My wife had a friend over the other day, first time I ever met a real Q >> believer. weird shit. is Q not the same as Qanon? cause Qanon I always >> thought was just some guy that posted vague stuff and was supposedly in the >> administration. Q people think the rich eat babies and some lady who just >> had a miscarriage, cristy tegan or something, uses the code pizza, for >> little girls and always instagrams about pizza. weird shit >> >> I think HOAs operate on different rules, since its a "voluntary" entry into >> them. Ive never looked too deep into it cause id never be in one, id put an >> air hose up my back first. but the contracts must give up a great deal of >> private property rights including waiving otard stuff >> >> On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 9:23 AM Robert <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: >>> Google uses low frequency brain stimulation.. Whenever you use their >>> browser and the volume isn't turned off. >>> >>> On 10/6/20 7:15 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: >>> Messaging is king of all I suppose. >>> >>> If you were Google, people would believe that you magically give it away >>> for free. Since you're not Google they'll assume some kind of robbery or >>> graft. I don't know how Google pulls off that kind of public relations >>> coup. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/6/2020 10:06 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: >>> But it is free! Comes with HOA dues. Such a deal. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Oct 6, 2020, at 7:58 AM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> If I was in charge of laws, they wouldn't be so legalistic. >>> >>> You don't have exclusivity per se, but in de facto nobody will buy anything >>> else when they're already forced to pay you whether they like it or not. >>> They'd have to actively hate you before they'll even consider something >>> else. You'd have to steal their birthdays before they consider another >>> option, and you'd have to violate their daughters before they're willing to >>> pay what the installation of the other option will actually cost. >>> >>> .....that doesn't make it a bad deal for you, of course. Competitors will >>> cry foul because you can make money and they can't, but that doesn't mean >>> they wouldn't do the same thing if they could. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/5/2020 8:05 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >>> >>> We don’t have exclusivity, we just have a service included in HOA fees. >>> They can have any service provider they want. >>> But the service provider will have to do an overbuild into a saturated >>> area. I would bet they will not do it. >>> >>> From: Mark Radabaugh >>> Sent: Monday, October 5, 2020 5:52 PM >>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Royalty deal >>> >>> https://www.keglerbrown.com/publications/mdus-vs-the-fcc-exclusivity-service-agreements-with-cable-and-internet-providers/ >>> https://www.nexttv.com/news/fcc-bans-exclusive-mdu-deals-296566 >>> FCC Bans Exclusivity Contracts — HOA Law Blog — February >>> ...www.hoalawblog.com › fcc_bans_exclusivity_contracts >>> >>> Pay your money and take your chances >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> On Oct 5, 2020, at 4:52 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>> >>> Lots of companies doing these deals. MDU, subdivisions. What would be >>> illegal about it? The homeowners are free to go after any service they >>> want, but they are locked into my service. This has been litigated at the >>> CATV level years ago and was found legal. >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 2:28 PM Mark Radabaugh <m...@amplex.net> wrote: >>>> I think you are going to find that arrangement is highly illegal from an >>>> FCC standpoint. When the deal gets blown out by the next company that >>>> sues you and the HOA over it, is it going to be worth your time and >>>> investment? >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> On Oct 5, 2020, at 4:20 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >>>> >>>> I am getting some traction with developers for my fiber. They want me to >>>> come in, they will put the subscription to my service as part of the HOA >>>> fees. They will not let others in the ditch. All for 10% of the gross. >>>> So I get 100% take rate. I am not unhappy with the deal. But I am >>>> wondering about agreeing to a perpetual royalty. 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