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Article: Waukesha pressing for Wi-Fi: Proposals to be sought for network.
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- February 24, 2006
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Byline: Darryl Enriquez
Feb. 24--Waukesha -- The city should travel on the same Wi-Fi communications superhighway as Milwaukee and Madison, the Common Council decided Thursday night.
Wi-Fi, short for wireless fidelity, should be in the city's future, the council decided.
Aldermen authorized city officials to seek formal proposals from communications firms for a state-of-the-art computer communications network like those being installed in Milwaukee and Madison.
Brookfield and Wauwatosa are pondering whether to become equipped with wireless networks.
Aldermen told city officials Thursday to "issue an open call" for any company ...