Seriously. If you haven't seen Idiocracy you're in for a treat (or disappointing outlook of society).
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Aug 7, 2016 10:35 PM, "Travis Johnson" <t...@ida.net> wrote: > EXACTLY. Everyone freaks out when Google fiber comes to their town... I > want to know what people are doing with a 1Gbps fiber connection that is > going to save the world. Or create new jobs. Or make life easier for people. > > It's all marketing BS that the general public buys into, every - single - > time. I would bet that 99% of the population doesn't need more than a 5Mbps > or 10Mbps connection, at most. > > Travis > > > On 8/7/2016 7:58 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > > I think we should compare amperage of average electrical services and > diameter of municipal water pipes. Oh yeah, don't forget to compare how > many cable TV channels are available in each country....we don't want to > fall behind on any of these important demographics. > > 100 meg cable is available in my town, so people could raise the average > speed test result by simply buying more speed. Generally if we offer > multiple packages, then the overwhelming majority of people buy the > cheapest one; so maybe the US is really above average at being cheap. We > should focus on what we're good at and stop envying our neighbors' phalli > mbps. > </sarcasm> > > The social and economic advantages of having internet service are realized > with 1 or 2 mbps. After that it's all entertainment, so why do we stress > over it? > </statingWhatShouldBeObvious> > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Ken Hohhof" <af...@kwisp.com> > To: af@afmug.com > Sent: 8/7/2016 7:51:27 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] US Internet Speeds Improve But The Country Ranks Only > 20thIn The World > > > http://www.mandatory.com/2015/02/26/which-country-has-the- > biggest-dicks-in-the-world/ > > *From:* Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Sunday, August 07, 2016 6:18 PM > *To:* Animal Farm <af@afmug.com> > *Subject:* [AFMUG] US Internet Speeds Improve But The Country Ranks Only > 20thIn The World > > > http://hothardware.com/news/us-internet-speeds-improve- > but-the-country-ranks-only-20th-in-the-world > > >
