Re: Choice of ISP

["Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS" <user=91@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 10:50:02AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote: 
> On Sun, 18 May 2008 10:06:03 -0400 
> Ruben Safir <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> 
> > > 
> > > Another problem with providers is that it is still a locally controlled 
> > > option. The cable provider needs to have a contract with the community. 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > Well inn theory that should be good.  The proble is that local communities 
> > are trying to work with National Monopolies. 
> 
> This is true, but the cable companies do need a franchise from the 
> local community at the present time. They tried to change that a few 
> years ago, but failed. 
>