[GRLUG] Comcast doubles bandwidth at same popular prices.

John-Thomas Richards jtr at jrichards.org
Thu Apr 11 07:07:31 EDT 2013


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:51:21PM -0400, Bob Kline wrote:
> OK.  Cascade is where the rich people live now, so in a weak sense it
> stands to reason the rollout would start there.  Maybe what's left of
> East GR next.

It makes no sense to start there. Rich people don't pay more for their
connections and Cascade is less densely populated. Comcast doesn't cater
to the rich; it caters to revenue.

> Otherwise, who can tell what Comcast's rollout schedule is or why.  I
> know that I'm quite close to a fiber shelf - or so I was told - so
> maybe they know the line is good for the higher rates and it was quick
> and dirty to give it a go.

Meh. My Internet speed has long been sufficient.
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