I now see the brilliance of the City putting $1M to get a connection in the Railyard. As we’re all lined up with our computers waiting a turn to back them up, we’ll want to have coffee, dinner, maybe even shop. We’ll be resurrecting the Railyard. It would be sort of like old paintings of people in a village gathered around the well.
Seriously Gil, there are and have been many people trying to improve the sad state of the internet in NM. I suggest you follow what’s going on at Richard Lowenberg’s first mile site: 1st-mile-nm mailing list 1st-mile...@mailman.dcn.org <mailto:1st-mile...@mailman.dcn.org> http://www2.dcn.org/mailman/listinfo/1st-mile-nm <http://www2.dcn.org/mailman/listinfo/1st-mile-nm> Ed _______________________ Ed Angel Founding Director, Art, Research, Technology and Science Laboratory (ARTS Lab) Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of New Mexico 1017 Sierra Pinon Santa Fe, NM 87501 505-984-0136 (home) an...@cs.unm.edu <mailto:an...@cs.unm.edu> 505-453-4944 (cell) http://www.cs.unm.edu/~angel <http://www.cs.unm.edu/~angel> > On Feb 20, 2016, at 6:45 PM, Nick Thompson <nickthomp...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > Gill, > > I believe it’s the case that you can go down to the Railyard and have all the > speed you want. If you are doing a large scale backup recovery from the web, > it might be worth the trip. > > Nick > > Nicholas S. Thompson > Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology > Clark University > http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > <http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/> > > From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com > <mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com>] On Behalf Of Gillian Densmore > Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2016 11:12 AM > To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com > <mailto:friam@redfish.com>> > Subject: [FRIAM] Grumble- NM's crappy internet > > Trying to back up computer. > Wich is frankly painful to do over DSL. And that is exactly where this is > coming from- > > Where is my CHEAP and FAST internet? > Why do I have to pick between DSL (can afford) > or Cox the self named ISP (can't afford)? > Where is the fiber to the home? > > I am having a hard time believing that here it's well into 2016, and the > choices for internet in NM are frankly paltery and arguable pitiful. > > Am I the only one looking around NM and feel it's broken, and tired of people > pointing fingers rather than solving issues, and making it a more fun place > to be in. > It has numerous wonderfoul charms, it's a large village feel. > > One of those charms, however, is NOT the frankly snail speed cheep internet > that's being offered all over the place. > > I do not want the mantle of rabble rouser. > > I do however feel SOMEONE needs to take on the task of re-asking: where is > the research labs? Where are the enormous school campus? The places that > helps people lead a fun, rich and fulling life? > Where is the science village? > > Grumble grumble rant rant rant grumble grumble > > Other wise I heope everyones day rocks! > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > <http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com>
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