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My impression is that it's a mix -- telecoms only want to upgrade wireline infrastructure where it's profitable (so, more affluent areas), and in my experience,
by cbhl 6y ago
My impression is that it's a mix -- telecoms only want to upgrade wireline infrastructure where it's profitable (so, more affluent areas), and in my experience, in SF, there is some degree of NIMBYism about internet infrastructure at the street level ("green boxes" and the like) so even if the telecom is willing it can be hard to get consensus from the neighbors.
- Torwald 6y ago> telecoms only want to upgrade wireline infrastructure where it's profitable true > (so, more affluent areas) no. criteria is population density, that's what makes it profitable.
- egypturnash 6y agoHahahahaha dream on, I’m in the middle of a pretty dense part of a city, but not a rich part, and I have exactly one internet option and it is ass.
- selimthegrim 6y agoRay Nagin got released yesterday and I get cold sweats in bed thinking if Cox hires him back to unleash some new fresh hell