[86678] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [Latest draft of Internet regulation bill]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Mon Nov 14 11:05:30 2005
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:04:46 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: Blaine Christian <blaine@blaines.net>
Cc: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <AD7C52A8-EA39-4C58-83A7-91151371058F@blaines.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Blaine Christian wrote:
> We are talking about an infrastructure that does not lend itself very
> well to market forces. In many places FFTH and/or DSL from a single
> carrier are becoming the only options. I would not count a 500ms
> satellite hop as an option <grin>.
The cable industry claims 97% of the households passed in the US. Why
don't you consider it an option?
