[Ipg-smz] I'm getting gigabit fiber to my desk at work - yay!

[Kishore Jethanandani]

Sonic in SF provides gigabyte connectivity for less than MB connectivity
provided by incumbents. At the end of the day, the network still slows you
down.

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 10:03 AM Lynn Greiner <lists at itwriter.com> wrote:

> Sigh. Rub it in, you two. Up here, we’re robbed blind. I have unlimited
> 100 MB/s for $60 Canadian per month on a promo plan which, according to the
> site, is normally $101 per month – and which I will have to renegotiate in
> April when the promo expires. Mega-sigh.
>
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> *From:* Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org> *On Behalf Of *Richi
> Jennings
> *Sent:* Monday, February 25, 2019 12:42 PM
> *To:* ipg-smz at netpress.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Ipg-smz] I'm getting gigabit fiber to my desk at work -
> yay!
>
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>
> Nice. I've just discovered that if I ditch my 15Mb/s landline, I can get
> unlimited 150 Mb/s 4G for £22/month (including LTE router). That's about
> $24+tax.
>
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> On Mon, 25 Feb 2019, 5:36 pm Phil Shapiro, <pshapiro at his.com> wrote:
>
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> It's all over now.  I've been told that within about two months I'll have
> symmetrical gigabit fiber to my desk at work. I've been squeaking by with
> 25 Mbps cable modem connectivity.
>
>
>
>                 I'll be able to tweet 40 times faster. Watch out world.
> I'm giving fair warning now.
>
>
>
>                            phil
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> Seriously, though, it'll be so nice doing fast uploads of large video
> files to YouTube and the Internet Archive -- and maybe doing some video
> conferencing with a large number of folks simultaneously.
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