Re: ISP Accused of "Hijacking" Google Search Queries and Subscribers' DNS

[Dave Farber <dfarber () me com>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Brett Glass <brett () lariat net>
> Date: April 11, 2010 12:45:35 PM EDT
> To: dave () farber net, ip <ip () v2 listbox com>
> Subject: Re: [IP] Re:    ISP Accused of "Hijacking" Google Search Queries and Subscribers' DNS

> D.V. Henkel-Wallace writes:
>
> > Market choice works when there is choice.  My startup's new office is old industrial district close to a 
> > lower-income neighborhood.  I went looking for internet service and my _only_ choice is low-speed phone company DSL 
> > (they'll sell me higher speed, but the wiring is so cruddy that you get under 1.5 Mbps download.  And this is in 
> > Redwood City -- the middle of Silicon Valley!
>
> You may not have done your research thoroughly enough, because you do have options. Many people apparently labor 
> under the misapprehension that broadband can only be had from a telephone or cable company, when in fact WISPs are a 
> better choice. Try, for example, Etheric Networks (http://www.etheric.net/), a WISP which covers your area.
>
> --Brett Glass



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