Re: Choice of ISP

["Jerry Feldman-2" <user=4@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Sat, 17 May 2008 21:21:42 -0400 
Ruben Safir <[hidden email]> wrote: 

> Do you care that fiber has been around for over a decade and Verizon has 
> stiffling competition to put any decent bandwidth into the market. 

Lot longer than a decade. Back in the early 90's cable companies were 
running fibre down to the neighborhoods. Just not the last mile. I 
don't recall the dates, but I recall that PacBell was running fibre to 
homes back in the 80's. 

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