[RTC List] Broadband controversy

[Debets, Jacqueline]

And on the local one... Sound familiar?


http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/031309-broadband-fiber-wire.html?p
age=1

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Jacqueline R. Debets 
Economic Development Coordinator 
HC-WIB Executive Director
707-445-7747 (Direct)   707-445-7219 (Fax) 
Humboldt County is a partner in the Prosperity! Network. 



-----Original Message-----
From: list-bounces at redwoodtech.org [mailto:list-bounces at redwoodtech.org]
On Behalf Of Larry Goldberg
Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 10:09 AM
To: list at redwoodtech.org
Subject: [RTC List] Broadband controversy

For anyone following the controversial topic of "The broadband gap  
between nations" check out these blog articles:

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/10/the-broadband-gap-why-is-theirs
-faster/?scp=1&sq=broadband%20speeds&st=cse
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/11/why-is-their-broadband-cheaper/
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/12/the-broadband-gap-why-do-they-h
ave-more-fiber

I think this is very relevant to our current situation, both here in  
Humboldt and nationally with the Economic Stimulus.  I personally  
think the main issue is competition which needs to be addressed on a  
national policy level.

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