--- Scott Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The providers in the U.S. are not at the forefront, obviously. Unlike > France, Japan, etc., an intermediate-speed, asymmetric model is used for > residential service in the U.S. If you have, say, $1200/month to blow, you > can get a T3 line and call yourself a business, but then you need a much > classier modem+router to deal with it.
That information is a little dated. I've been getting Verizon fiber optic service to the home for $40/month, which provides 5 Mbps up and 15-20 Mbps down. There are other plans for another $5-10 which provide 15/15 and other options.
