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Rhythms Flatlines

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the code-blue dept.

daveT sent us a notice that Rhythms couldn't find a way out of bankruptcy and thus is shutting down its network.

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  1. who? by GC · · Score: 1, Troll

    Never heard of this company.

    Data Carrier companys are a pretty boring topic...

    Not much money in pushing packets around...

  2. Not everyone is in North Amerikkka by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    Why the fuck should I care if some North American DSL provider has folded. Big fucking deal. How about you provide some more information in your stories in future?

  3. the chicken or the egg by canning · · Score: 1, Troll
    Access speeds need to increase to take Internet use tot he next level, yet at the same time, there has to be useful broadband content to merit the cost of increasing access speeds. But what will come first?

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    I love the smell of Karma in the morning
  4. Yeah, that's right - it's all someone's fault... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll
    Too many clueless Newsnot (News that's old, Shit that's happened) weenies that want someone else to foot their bandwidth bill.

    Listen, burko - are you willing to pay to extend the nearest "high speed connection" to your kerb? No? Shut the fuck up.