[Noisebridge-discuss] Google 1gigabit Fiber for Communities....

Ian Atha thatha at thatha.org
Wed Feb 10 23:04:15 UTC 2010


Would you be as kind as to share your responses? Some of the questions
seem to necessitate small essays.

On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 14:52, Ozzy Satori <ozzymandi at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've already filled it out, and I suggest everyone who thinks this would be
> a good idea do too.  I wouldn't worry about spamming Google, I think they
> can handle the data load;)
>
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:51 PM, grey <artkiver at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> So who's taking point on filling this out?  Do it!
>> -grey
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Ozzy Satori <ozzymandi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm with Ian,
>>> I'm not saying that Google's 1gbps connection should be the only internet
>>> connection to the space.  As long as there's a backup, Google is in no power
>>> to deny anything.
>>> But if they're offering, it'd make one hell of a 'fair-weather'
>>> connection though, and well as might nucleate some fun side projects
>>> (Helping feed the local p2p wifi networks?)
>>> Just a thought.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Christoph Maier
>>> <cm.hardware.software.elsewhere at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 13:02 -0800, Ozzy Satori wrote:
>>>> > http://www.google.com/appserve/fiberrfi
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Anyone else floored by the idea of a 1gbps fiber connection at 2169?
>>>> > I'd imagine between the creative talent of the members, our personal
>>>> > contacts within the Google organization and our geographic proximity
>>>> > to Mountain view,  we could pop ourselves up to the top of the list
>>>> > pretty quickly if we want it enough.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > -Ozzy
>>>>
>>>> Sounds SO good that I am tempted to attempt Latin:
>>>> "Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes"
>>>>
>>>> No Very Big Corporation of America should get into a position to deny
>>>> crucial resources to noisebridge.
>>>>
>>>> So the real question is how fast, secure, and reliable the OTHER
>>>> internet connections are.
>>>>
>>>> Christoph
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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