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Re: FCC Broadband Proposal: too little, too late, too timid

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From: John Higdon
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:01
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<5-ednQSdIMLp0T_WnZ2dnUVZ_oWdnZ2d@posted.southvalleyinternet>,
 Roy <aa4re@aa4re.ampr.org> wrote:

> On 3/18/2010 8:44 AM, AES wrote:
> > In article<higgy-4B9801.23133217032010@news.announcetech.com>,
> >   John Higdon<higgy@kome.com>  wrote:
> >
> >> Again, I live in the center of San Jose, the state's third most populous
> >> city (tenth in the nation). There's no density problem here.
> >
> > Sorry, it's absolutely nothing like the densities in South Korea and
> > similar places.
> 
> 
> Seoul has a density of 44,000 people per square mile, San Jose is less 
> than 6,000.  San Francisco is less than 7,000.  NYC is around 27,000.

So the "capitol of Silicon Valley", ground zero for high-tech, can't 
support anything resembling decent Internet connectivity? That's really 
rich! The prices we pay for such laughable connectivity are truly 
amazing.

-- 
John Higdon
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From: John Higdon <higgy@kome.com>
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Subject: Re: FCC Broadband Proposal: too little, too late, too timid
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