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Re: [funsec] Not so fast, broadband providers tell big users (fwd)

  • From: Todd Vierling
  • Date: Tue Mar 13 14:52:22 2007
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On 3/13/07, Todd Vierling <[email protected]> wrote:
On 3/13/07, Sean Donelan <[email protected]> wrote:
> If many of US consumers were already buying the biggest pipe and were
> willing to pay even more for even higher speeds; would we be having
> this discussion?  Or is the reality that US consumers are buying lower
> priced services even when bigger services are available.

The reality is probably more that

Bah! Botched my own keystrokes there.


The reality is probably that the service is available, but the slow
motion of *infrastructure* network upgrades (where the CPE might not
even need a change in some cases) is holding back the rest of the
works.

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-- Todd Vierling <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <[email protected]>