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Verizon. Jamie Bowden -- "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold" Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" Iain Bowen <[email protected]> > -----Original Message----- > From: Frank Bulk [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 9:45 AM > To: Jamie Bowden; NANOG list > Subject: RE: [funsec] Not so fast, broadband providers tell > big users (fwd) > > Jamie: > > Who is your ILEC? If you look at Iowa, which has move than > 150 independent > telephone companies, the broadband penetration rate exceeds 90% > http://www.state.ia.us/government/com/util/broadband.html > > Frank > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jamie Bowden [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 7:31 AM > To: [email protected]; NANOG list > Subject: RE: [funsec] Not so fast, broadband providers tell > big users (fwd) > > > s/our exchanges/our urban exchanges/ > > And even then, not so much. I have cable or nothing, and I live in > Fairfax Co. 41k line feet from my house to the exchange. In rural > areas, most of the population far outside of DSL range. > > Jamie Bowden > -- > "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold" > Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" > Iain Bowen <[email protected]> > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of Frank Bulk > > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 11:23 PM > > To: 'NANOG list' > > Subject: RE: [funsec] Not so fast, broadband providers tell > > big users (fwd) > > > > > > Could you please clarify that comment? USF has made it > > possible for us to > > serve DSL to almost every customer in our exchanges. > > > > Frank > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Frank Bulk > > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 6:50 AM > > To: NANOG list > > Subject: Re: [funsec] Not so fast, broadband providers tell > > big users (fwd) > > > > > > > > On Mar 13, 2007, at 11:19 AM, Daniel Senie wrote: > > > > > A universal service charge could be applied to all bills, > with the > > > funds going to subsidize rural areas. > > > > This is already done in the U.S., to no discernible effect. > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------- > > Roland Dobbins <[email protected]> // 408.527.6376 voice > > > > Words that come from a machine have no soul. > > > > -- Duong Van Ngo > > > > > > > > > >
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