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This is not true. Longmont has proceeded with building out a fiber utility for its citizens [0] called NextLight. As I mentioned in another comment [1], my unde
by cookrn 12y ago
This is not true. Longmont has proceeded with building out a fiber utility for its citizens [0] called NextLight. As I mentioned in another comment [1], my understanding is that Boulder city has required private telecom operators to lay city-owned fiber alongside its own.
[0] http://longmontcolorado.gov/departments/departments-e-m/longmont-power-communications/broadband-service http://longmontcolorado.gov/departments/departments-e-m/long...
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8568436 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8568436
- sigstoat 12y agook, so starting 3 days ago, some people are maybe getting something. that's a lot better than i expected, but let's be clear to folks not clicking the link, the whole city isn't magically rolling in gigabit, and won't be for some time yet.