The New America Foundation, the Media Access Project and like-minded groups told the FCC that TV spectrum white spaces should be opened to unlicensed use, with rules as unrestrictive as possible. 揟he Commission should take care to remember that one of the most attractive features of unlicensed access is its affordability and low barriers to entry,?the groups said in a filing: 揟he Commission should recall the valuable contributions of open source developers, community volunteers and thousands of WISPs, who have brought broadband to millions of urban users, rural users, and small businesses that would not otherwise have access. Only the low cost of equipment and low barriers to entry have made this quiet broadband revolution feasible.?/font>
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