[Cialug] Gigabit Internet in Iowa

Michael Davis mpdavis at iastate.edu
Tue May 28 16:08:18 CDT 2013


My understanding is that LISCO has offered gigabit services in Fairfield,
Iowa for years.

http://www.lisco.com/liscofiberinternet.htm
http://ottumwacourier.com/letters/x2056613384/Fairfield-meets-Gigabit-challenge-for-Iowa/print

I wonder if the claim that they are first has been verified, or if they
just took CFU's word for it.

Michael Davis
Software Engineering - Iowa State University
WebFilings Software Engineer Intern
IASG Treasurer


On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Nicolai <nicolai-cialug at chocolatine.org>wrote:

> Very cool, congrats to CFU:
>
>
> http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/05/28/cedar-falls-becomes-first-iowa-gigabit-city/article
>
> "With the new fiber network (installed earlier this year), we are able
> to turn up a customer's one-gig service on the same day they ask for it,
> if not the same hour," general manager Jim Krieg said.
>
> $275/mo to the home, $950 for businesses.
>
> Nicolai
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