Ed mentioned a fascinating Georgia Tech experiment: A $6,000 master's
degree in computer science! I believe the program to which he referred to
is:
http://www.omscs.gatech.edu/
This is amazing if it works. I know, I know, it sucks from any number of
view points but just think of the theme: lets make education approachable
for today's world, credits and all.
-- Owen
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Roger Critchlow <[email protected]> wrote:
> Turns out that 66% by area and 17% by telephone customers of NM is covered
> by coops and small companies. And they're utterly dependent on the
> FCC Universal Service Fund to provide these services at affordable prices.
> And the most recent changes to USF tilted the rules to favor the big
> telecom companies.
>
> -- rec --
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Marcus G. Daniels
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On 1/22/14, 12:59 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote:
>>
>>> But _they're_ not providing the jobs and the taxes, the location is
>>> providing the jobs and the taxes, all _they're_ providing is their monopoly
>>> of control over the location.
>>>
>> I don't know how prevalent it is in the Southwest, but in rural Oregon
>> there have been telephone cooperatives since there have been telephones.
>> They've survived to this day, and provide excellent service, now for
>> internet too. My grandmother has IPTV out on her farm. At some point
>> people need to stop confusing the things that are beyond their reach
>> because of lack of capital from things actually being hard to do.
>>
>>
>> Marcus
>>
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