[Cialug] Fiber Internet

Dave Weis djweis at internetsolver.com
Wed Jun 4 08:48:06 CDT 2008


On Wed, 4 Jun 2008, Theron Conrey wrote:
> So what does this mean for me, a subscriber to a third party ISP?

You can still use the existing service that you have but won't be on the 
FTTN service. In general if you are close enough now to get more than 1.5 
or 3 you probably won't be getting the FTTN product delivered anyway.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On Behalf Of Dave Weis
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 5:23 AM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Fiber Internet
>
> Nathan C. Smith wrote:
>> Both Qwest and Sprint have been promoting Fiber Internet.  Does anyone know if it is available anywhere in Iowa.  I'm doubting it is but wondered if anyone had more info.
>
> Qwest's service is available in some portions of WDM and is being built in Urbandale and Des Moines now. Information is a bit sparse on their exact plans.
>
> They aren't allowing 3rd party ISP's to use this network in any way other than reselling their service.
>
> dave
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