[GNUz] You want to know why Au have better boradband than nz...

Nick Rout gnuz@inode.co.nz
Tue, 4 Jul 2006 18:20:19 +1200


On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 18:09:21 +1200
Don Gould <don@bowenvale.co.nz> wrote:

> 
> 
> Nick Rout wrote:
> > Yes but how does it relate to better broadband? I can set up a wireless
> > link with a few neighbours at any time, but how do I use it to improve
> > my internet access?
> 
> By doing what you said you've provided an end mile point for a provider 
> to deliver data to one point and have you agrigate it for them.
> 
> If this existed on any scale it would be worth the providers while to 
> deliver data to you.
> 
> If it was to grow in any scale then it would prompt providers to make 
> moves to make it less worth while to do (which is what has happened in AU).
> 
> Cheers Don


Give us some prices. What price can you get a bulk internet deal for?

Say 100MBps with allowable data of, say, 1,000 GB per month

Dunno where I plucked those figures from!