On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Jon Lewis wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Bill Merriam wrote:
>
> > Gainesville seems, to me, perfect since we already have extensive
> > community owned fiber. If Google wants to bring in truck loads of money
> > and expand that for us it seems like a good deal.
> >
> > On the other hand perhaps they would be competing with GRU, which would
> > be very bad for GRU.
>
> Nonsense. It would be very good for GRU, in the same way that their
> government subsidized internet offerings were good for the local ISPs they
> undercut.
>
And competition is good... for the customer.
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