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b'July 13, 2022--Hosts Bob Laughton, Jim Heid and Toby Malina cover last week\\u2019s decision by the Mendocino Unified School District to sell Mendocino Community Network, one of the pioneering internet service providers in our area. MCN broke new ground in the 1990s, when it brought internet access to local schools, to teachers, and to the local community. (Prior to MCN, getting online meant making expensive toll calls to Santa Rosa.) But a combination of factors \\u2014 from declining school enrollment to changing technologies to personnel shortages \\u2014 have led to MUSD\\u2019s decision to sell MCN. There\\u2019s a lot to unpack here, and we chip away at some of it along with a roundup of other computer-related news and listener calls. calls.\\n(If you have an Apple or Android phone or tablet, don\\u2019t forget to grab the new, free KZYX app, which lets you pause and rewind live radio. You can get them at the Apple App Store or the Google Play store.)'