[87344] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Two Tiered Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Li)
Wed Dec 14 20:18:02 2005
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0512141954510.9370@clifden.donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:14:46 -0800
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> I guess you missed all those trenches being dug in Verizon land to
> install
> fiber to the home. I guess you missed all the network upgrades in
> ATT/SBC
> and Bellsouth land to shorten their copper loop distances.
>
> Sounds like they are manufacturing more bandwidth and the zero sum
> game
> is getting bigger.
I believe it when it gets to my street. So far, the reality is
Really Slow DSL, with
service and installation times measured in weeks at costs that aren't
competitive. So yes, I missed all of that.
Tony
