[132802] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Wed Dec 1 16:44:55 2010
To: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:32:47 EST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:42:30 -0500
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:32:47 EST, Jared Mauch said:
> Ultimately I managed to work something out and get service, but for
> those on the "edge" areas, its much harder than you would think to gain
> access. I suspect there will be ongoing property devaluation as a
> consequence of lack of these utilities..
Has already started. I was looking for an apartment/house recently, and looked
at one place towards the outskirts of town that was rather nicer than the rent
price would indicate. The guy admitted the rent had been dropped $150/mo
because the location had neither DSL nor cable service. Unfortunately, that
was a show-stopper for me as well...
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