"Zackary P. Boarman" <[email protected]> wrote: > I've always heard the rumor that it's cheaper due to being a smaller > country so lower infrastructure costs. But I'd love to have that cheap > of service. > > If i was him I'd upgrade in a heartbeat since it's less then 2 dollars > more. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 26, 2014, at 9:14 AM, Curt Lundgren <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > My friend in Taipei just Emailed asking if I thought it was worth it > for him to upgrade his service. > > > > Present service: 60 Mbit down, 15 Mbit up for US$31.75/month > > > > Proposed service 100 Mbit down, 20 Mbit up for US$33.33/month > > > > My service: 18 Mbps down, 1.5 Mbps up, $55/month > > > > Do I sense a discrepancy? > > > > Curt > > -- > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send an email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
The explanation I have heard was that many US backbone carriers have so much money invested in now-obsolete hardware, which is still not fully paid off. -- John F. Eldredge -- [email protected] "Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
