Avenue Q. On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 11:23, Joseph Heaton <jhea...@dfg.ca.gov> wrote: > I agree John. My big activities at home are playing MMOs, for the most part. > My Comcast connection at 6-12 Mb is just fine for that. I'm not running a > business out of my home or anything. > > What are people doing at home, for "personal" reasons, that would need 50 - > 100 Mbps down, and 50ish Mbps up? > >>>> John Hornbuckle <john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us> 3/17/2010 11:08 AM >>> > I feel like such a neoluddite... I get 10-15Mbps at home via cable modem, and > honestly that's plenty fast for 99% of what I do. > > > > John Hornbuckle > MIS Department > Taylor County School District > www.taylor.k12.fl.us > > > > > > > From: Jay Dale [mailto:jay.d...@3-gig.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 12:54 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > From what I gathered from this site, they just want to release the capping > the ISP's do on the available bandwidth for the customers, not necessarily > allow Internet for all citizens. ISP's truly have a large amount of > bandwidth available to consumers, yet to control pricing and overhead they > cap speeds and gradually release them on an accounting-time-period-basis. > > I have AT&T at my home, and the highest Mbps down available is 24Mbps, but > compared to a year ago, its twice as fast. So it just happened to be > available now instead of last year? > > If I were to pay $65/month for 100Mbps/50Mbps, I would gladly do it. So long > as it's available. Knowing it's available yet being restricted is what is > irritating. > > > Jay Dale > I.T. Manager, 3GiG > Mobile: 713.299.2541 > Email: jay.d...@3-gig.com<mailto:kandy.luk...@3-gig.com> > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail, including any attached files, may > contain confidential and/or privileged information for the sole use of the > intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any review, dissemination or copying of this e-mail and > attachments, if any, or the information contained herein, is strictly > prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient (or authorized to receive > information for the intended recipient), please contact the sender by reply > e-mail and delete all copies of this message. > > > From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 10:40 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > I could run a cable up to you from our OC3... ;-) > > From: Jeff Johnson [mailto:jjohn...@hydraflowusa.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:51 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > Though I would love to see the US and all broadband providers give us better > services, my concern is at what cost? > > If I look at my home service, 24 Mbps down and 1.5 up, is running $65. That > is pretty cheap, but still a LONG way from 100/50 Mbps. I am really curious > what the government feels is "affordable access"? It would seem that only > businesses would pay more than $100/month for service, but a business would > require some type of SLA. At my office, I COULD get 100 Mbps service, but > have no idea what the price would be. Considering 3 Mbps service is costing > me $530 for a business line, I would not even want to consider the price. > > > Jeff Johnson > Systems Administrator > 714-773-2600 Office > 714-773-6351 Fax > [cid:image001.jpg@01CAC5DB.5FEFEF30] > > From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:39 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: National broadband > > Thoughts, comments? > > http://www.broadband.gov/ > David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > NOTICE: Florida has a broad public records law. Most written communications > to or from this entity are public records that will be disclosed to the > public and the media upon request. E-mail communications may be subject to > public disclosure. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > >
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