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N3OGH Bear patrol must be working like a charm Premium join:2003-11-11 Philly burbs ·Verizon FIOS ·Verizon Online DSL 1 edit	in the US, cable is king For now and the foreseeable future, cable will be king in the US. Only incumbent telco running FTTH is Verizon, and even if they ran fiber into every house they serve, cable would still be the dominant provider. Until other Telcos start running FTTH, cable will continue to beat fiber in the US.... -- Welcome to cat noise Wednsday!!
	permalink · 2007-07-19 11:50:44 ·

lesopp join:2001-06-27 Land O Lakes, FL	Re: in the US, cable is king That's because telcos are immune to gravity and only remain in place because they suck.
	permalink · 2007-07-19 14:34:43 ·

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said by N3OGH

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For now and the foreseeable future, cable will be king in the US.

Only incumbent telco running FTTH is Verizon, and even if they ran fiber into every house they serve, cable would still be the dominant provider.

Until other Telcos start running FTTH, cable will continue to beat fiber in the US....

maybe in the middle/eastern states but not ANYWHERE that qworst(qwest) has its stronghold. in the few areas that qwest does have fibre it is capped rediculously low(5mbit) heck dsl can be faster than that.
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