[151498] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: last mile, regulatory incentives, etc (was: att fiber, et al)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Mar 23 01:38:41 2012
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 06:37:37 +0100
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Greg Shepherd <gjshep@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CABFReBry3WhZH6ZFxkGAtPX4YoWcMOBzKyFqVCmG+wJNvScJoQ@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
>>> Yes, I find it quite "amusing" that I am paying additional fees on
>>> all of my telecommunications services to subsidize high speed PON
>>> networks in rural bumf*ck while I can't get anything like it in San
>>> Jose, California.
>> That's OK, you're all in the same boat - the subsidized users can't
>> get it either. :)
> So where are these "subsidies" going?
what a silly question. lining the telcos' pockets. american so called
'broadband' is a joke and a scam.
randy
