[87350] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Two Tiered Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward B. Dreger)
Wed Dec 14 22:24:37 2005
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:23:56 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Edward B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <43A0CAA5.1040403@iglou.com>
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JM> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:45:09 -0500
JM> From: Jeff McAdams
JM> And, at that, only after extracting regulatory concessions at both the
JM> state and federal levels basically giving them their monopoly back to
JM> give them "incentive" to half-*ssed roll out that DSL that is, itself, a
JM> mere fraction of what is technically possible.
Hear, hear.
Interestingly, back in 1997, $local_ilec claimed they were "waiting on
the tariff to be approved" for lower ISDN rates. I suspect such a
tariff requires filing for any chance of approval.
General observation: Both cable and DSL are available, or neither are.
That's empirical; don't ask me for an r-squared calculation. ;-)
Eddy
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