On 2/10/2010 12:30, Charles N Wyble wrote: > http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-02-10/google-plans-to-build-high-speed-fiber-optic-networks-update2-.html > http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/think-big-with-gig-our-experimental.html > > What do folks think? >
Optimistic view: It can force the incumbents into being competitive on service and everyone wins. Pessimistic view: incumbents feel threatened and try to sue/lobby it away to keep the status quo like they did with cities trying to offer wifi or FTTH. ~Seth