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Re: FCCs RFC for the Definition of Broadband

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Wed Aug 26 22:14:22 2009

Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:11:57 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
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Once upon a time, jim deleskie <deleskie@gmail.com> said:
> Why should I person be disadvantage from another in the same country,
> maybe its the Canadian in me, but isn't there something in the
> founding documents of the US that define's all men as being equal.

Nobody is forcing anybody to live out where high-speed Internet is not
currently feasible (or at least not at a price that those residents want
to pay).  I live half a mile from a six lane highway; that doesn't mean
that we have to build six lane highways to within half a mile of
everybody in the country.

-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.


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