Mike Hammett - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Municipal Internet is Inevitable (hopefully) (Score 1) 175

by Mike Hammett on Tuesday October 21, 2014 @08:51AM (#48194439) Attached to: 32 Cities Want To Challenge Big Telecom, Build Their Own Gigabit Networks

^^^THIS^^^

by Mike Hammett on Tuesday October 21, 2014 @08:20AM (#48194243) Attached to: 32 Cities Want To Challenge Big Telecom, Build Their Own Gigabit Networks

Cheers on that second part. All I would change is instead of breaking up the monopoly is to just start up up new ones.

by Mike Hammett on Tuesday October 21, 2014 @08:09AM (#48194173) Attached to: 32 Cities Want To Challenge Big Telecom, Build Their Own Gigabit Networks

Start an ISP and do it yourself. Nothing (other than a lack of funds) is stopping you.

by Mike Hammett on Tuesday October 21, 2014 @07:57AM (#48194111) Attached to: 32 Cities Want To Challenge Big Telecom, Build Their Own Gigabit Networks

LOL, Champaign Urbana... towns where they get free government money to build FTTH and they screw the pooch anyway. Gotta love it...

by Mike Hammett on Tuesday October 21, 2014 @07:53AM (#48194091) Attached to: 32 Cities Want To Challenge Big Telecom, Build Their Own Gigabit Networks

32 cities don't have a clue as to what it actually costs to do this.