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To: combjelly who wrote (830164)	1/15/2015 3:28:09 PM
From: Bill	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1575817

Japan is the only large country with a significant speed advantage over the U.S. And that's simply a function of their early fiber deployment. Most of the EU is slower, as is most of Asia and Australia. netindex.com Of course Obama is calling broadband speed an "issue" so that means he wants to meddle with it and waste money on it. Leave it alone, it has done well without you.

To: combjelly who wrote (830164)	1/15/2015 4:52:42 PM
From: locogringo	1 Recommendation Recommended By FJB Respond to of 1575817

And yet, it is still slower than in much of the developed world. Not if you are willing to pay for the speed. Are you too cheap to do that? Can I pay your rent and buy your food and clothes too?