One of our own in the Guardian.

Sun Jul 14 05:07:57 UTC 2013

There are a few wireless providers that serve the Mountain View area..

-Mike

Founder
Ridge Wireless
www.ridgewireless.net

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On Jul 13, 2013, at 21:56, Grant Ridder <shortdudey123 at gmail.com> wrote:

> In Mountain View (the middle of Silicon Valley) the only choice i have is
> overpriced Comcast w/ a 300 gig limit.  I used to chew threw 300 gig in a
> week when i was in school.
>
> -Grant
>
> On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 9:44 PM, Alex Rubenstein <alex at corp.nac.net> wrote:
>
>> Yet, here, where I live, only 47 road miles from New York City, I have a
>> cable company who sells me metered (yes, METERED) DOCSIS, for nearly
>> $100/month, 35/3. The limitation is like 100 GB/month or something (the
>> equivalent of the amount of Netflix or AppleTV my kids watch in a weekend)
>> No alternatives, no FiOS, no nothing. Well, I can get 3/.768 DSL if I
>> please.
>>
>> Someone, please help me.
>>
>> Please.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Jima said: Really, who has 100/100 at home?
>>>
>>> Oddly, those living in Grand Coulee, WA.
>>>
>>> I went there once to setup corporate connectivity for a regional tire
>> store.
>>> They ordered the minimal drop, 50/50Mbs. One of the tire changers there
>>> told me that he had 100/100 at home for $50/month.
>>>
>>> This was a town without T-Mobile service. I had to haul out the butt set
>> and
>>> clip on to the business POTS lines to turn up the VPN.
>>>
>>> Most of rural Central Washington has very good fiber connectivity.
>> Forward
>>> looking Public Utility Districts FTW!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Joe Hamelin, W7COM, Tulalip, WA, 360-474-7474
>>
>>