Remember, this rulemaking is for 1.1 million locations with the "worst"
return on investment. The end of the tail of the long tail. Rural and
tribal locations which aren't profitable to provide higher speed
broadband.
These locations have very low customer density, and difficult to serve.
On 5/23/22 3:43 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
I think a gig is not an unreasonable target… It’s 100Mbps plus adequate
headroom for the likely oversubscription models and the occasional downloads
that are modern day reality.
Nobody is going to consistently use 1Gbps, but the difference in wire time
On May 23, 2022, at 6:39 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
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> On 5/23/22 3:26 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
>> Is it?
>>
>> What’s the bandwidth of a good quality 4K stream? What about 4 of them +
>> various additional interactive technologies, software downloads, media
>> downloads, etc.?
>>
>> Looking
I think a gig is not an unreasonable target… It’s 100Mbps plus adequate
headroom for the likely oversubscription models and the occasional downloads
that are modern day reality.
Nobody is going to consistently use 1Gbps, but the difference in wire time for
a large download between 100Mbps and 1
On 5/23/22 3:26 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
Is it?
What’s the bandwidth of a good quality 4K stream? What about 4 of them
+ various additional interactive technologies, software downloads,
media downloads, etc.?
Looking at the graphs, my household (which isn’t average by any
stretch of the ima
Is it?
What’s the bandwidth of a good quality 4K stream? What about 4 of them +
various additional interactive technologies, software downloads, media
downloads, etc.?
Looking at the graphs, my household (which isn’t average by any stretch of the
imagination, but it is a household) doesn’t nee
Yes! Some other ways to the basic idea are that
The function of data networks is to satisfy human impatience.
and
The goal is to minimize transaction latency.
Once you accept either one, the conclusion that follows is that
there is no limit to potential demand (which, however, as always,
On May 23, 2022, at 3:00 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
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> Really? What is the average household doing to use up a gig worth of
> bandwidth?
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> Mike
Optimize their activities by remove a major delay factors from their
activities.
See The Human Use of Human Beings, a book by Norbert Wiener.
That is all obvious to me at least. I was just pointing out the folly in saying
“what would one do with that much X” resource. We always have found a way
going back to the beginning. My story about back at BT was prior to video
streaming. At that point in time it didn’t exist and was made a reali
> On May 23, 2022, at 3:00 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
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> On 5/23/22 11:49 AM, Aaron Wendel wrote:
>> The Fiber Broadband Association estimates that the average US household will
>> need more than a gig within 5 years. Why not just jump it to a gig or more?
>
>
> Really? What is the ave
On 5/23/22 12:29 PM, David Bass wrote:
What is changing in the next 5 years that could possibly require a
household to need a gig? That is just ridiculous.
I think the key thing is just to get fiber laid. Once that happens ISP's
can turn up the dial relatively easy as needed. Also: even if t
What is changing in the next 5 years that could possibly require a
household to need a gig? That is just ridiculous.
On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 3:15 PM Michael Thomas wrote:
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> On 5/23/22 12:04 PM, Thomas Nadeau wrote:
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> >> On May 23, 2022, at 3:00 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
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On 5/23/22 12:04 PM, Thomas Nadeau wrote:
On May 23, 2022, at 3:00 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
On 5/23/22 11:49 AM, Aaron Wendel wrote:
The Fiber Broadband Association estimates that the average US household will
need more than a gig within 5 years. Why not just jump it to a gig or more?
On 5/23/22 11:49 AM, Aaron Wendel wrote:
The Fiber Broadband Association estimates that the average US
household will need more than a gig within 5 years. Why not just jump
it to a gig or more?
Really? What is the average household doing to use up a gig worth of
bandwidth?
Mike
On 5
Money, money, money.
On Mon, 23 May 2022, Aaron Wendel wrote:
The Fiber Broadband Association estimates that the average US household will
need more than a gig within 5 years. Why not just jump it to a gig or more?
On 5/23/2022 1:40 PM, Sean Donelan wrote:
https://www.fcc.gov/document/
The Fiber Broadband Association estimates that the average US household
will need more than a gig within 5 years. Why not just jump it to a gig
or more?
On 5/23/2022 1:40 PM, Sean Donelan wrote:
https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-proposes-higher-speed-goals-small-rural-broadband-providers-0
https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-proposes-higher-speed-goals-small-rural-broadband-providers-0
The Federal Communications Commission voted [May 19, 2022] to seek
comment on a proposal to provide additional universal service support to
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