keeping up with the joneses

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what the rest of the world is doing:


http://edition.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/09/16/korea.broadband.ap/index.html

 

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heh. i think they *might* just be on to something:


> Reynolds said a key reason Japan and South Korea are so far ahead is because of heavy competition among broadband providers.

> Also, the Japanese and South Korean governments have taken steps to encourage use of broadband, such as requiring telephone companies to let competitors use existing lines at low cost.

 

[Quazzi]

We can only wish