>DOCSIS3 on coax last mile service (250 down x 16 Mbps up and 0.03% packet loss) I'm all for municipal broadband and sticking it to the incumbents, but DOCSIS3

>DOCSIS3 on coax last mile service (250 down x 16 Mbps up and 0.03% packet loss) I'm all for municipal broadband and sticking it to the incumbents, but DOCSIS3 is far better than you give it credit for. My current DOCSIS3 service from Comcast is 1200 down/45 up, and it's rock solid. And there are network architecture improvements on the roadmap that will allow that relatively paltry upload speed to rise significantly in the future.