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Cities Building Own Fiber Networks

Posted by simoniker on from the using-wheaties dept.

cmburns69 writes "It's been posted before that some municipalities have plans for building their own networks (such as Utah's UTOPIA). There are many people who don't want that to happen. But despite that, CNET News has coverage of some success stories regarding 'a growing number of municipalities, state and county agencies, and local governments that are building their own networks.'"

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  1. Re:It's the Venezuela debacle all over again by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll
    Aristide did not resign! He was abducted by the US Special Forces.

    Turnabout is fair play. Aristide was installed by US forces under President Clinton - another one of Clinton's "legacy building" moves.

    Like bringing peace to the Palistinian-Israeli conflict.

    Like signing an agreement with North Korea that would stop them from developing nuclear weapons.

  2. The "people" factor again || by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    +There are many people who don't want that to
    +happen.

    Fuck them.