>Perhaps the providers of 10Mbps+ wireline service should tear out their last mile wires and install wireless transmitters for the last hop instead, so they can

>Perhaps the providers of 10Mbps+ wireline service should tear out their last mile wires and install wireless transmitters for the last hop instead, so they can fall under the same looser regulations... What, you mean like this? http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07215/806569-96.stm?cmpid=tech.xml http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07215/806569-96.stm?cmpid=tec... >Federal law mandates that incumbent telephone companies, such as Verizon, have to lease their copper wires to rival companies. But those rules don't apply to fiber-optic cable networks. This is what happens when the writing and enforcement of laws is directed by and for the benefit of those with the most money, instead of the majority.