nordlead on 26 January 2009
| Words Of Wisdom said: Um... it's not quite as nice as you seem to think. It's providing an incentive for US companies to put 5 year-old garbage infrastructure in remote locations. I mean, it's good for the people who have no better options but I have this feeling that a lot of it will be outdated pretty fast (if it isn't already by the time it's laid). |
And there aren't even enough users out in these remote areas to make such a thing profitable. So essentially the government will be throwing money away as the ISP's abandon the lines once any maintance picks up, unless the government is willing to foot the bill again.
