[PLUG-TALK] Rain-net, the internet in Oregon in 1991

[Galen Seitz]

On 04/04/13 17:05, Russell Senior wrote:
> The City of Portland is saving itself millions of dollars a year
> internally because it built its own fiber ring and stopped pouring
> cash into the high-margin services the incumbents were selling.  If
> only they cared enough to help their constituents save orders of
> magnitude more money and free us from coercive monopoly control.

But everyone seems hell bent on spending $4 billion for 5 miles of 
freeway expansion with a bridge tacked on the end.  Not to mention that 
the planned bridge is too low for some existing river traffic.


galen
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Galen Seitz
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