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From: John Navas on 17 Mar 2010 12:52 "US broadband seeks ISP speed stickers" <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/17/national_broadband_plan_one/>
From: Bob on 17 Mar 2010 13:00 On 17/03/2010 16:52, John Navas wrote: > "US broadband seeks ISP speed stickers" > <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/17/national_broadband_plan_one/> Did you not read the plan? <http://download.broadband.gov/plan/national-broadband-plan-chapter-17-implementation-and-benchmarks.pdf>
From: John Navas on 17 Mar 2010 13:20 On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:52:39 -0700, John Navas <spamfilter1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote in <l522q55a44mnbvn8orquile6d676ah40c5(a)navasgroup.com>: >"US broadband seeks ISP speed stickers" ><http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/17/national_broadband_plan_one/> "FCC Broadband Speed Tests Should Also Support Enforcement" <http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/191430/fcc_broadband_speed_tests_should_also_support_enforcement.html>
From: John Navas on 17 Mar 2010 13:20 On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:00:44 +0000, Bob <bob(a)invalid.invalid> wrote in <MsSdnbzmhpohlzzWnZ2dnUVZ8o2dnZ2d(a)bt.com>: >On 17/03/2010 16:52, John Navas wrote: >> "US broadband seeks ISP speed stickers" >> <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/17/national_broadband_plan_one/> >Did you not read the plan? ><http://download.broadband.gov/plan/national-broadband-plan-chapter-17-implementation-and-benchmarks.pdf> I read it. Did you? ;)
From: Bob on 17 Mar 2010 13:35
On 17/03/2010 17:20, John Navas wrote: > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:52:39 -0700, John Navas > <spamfilter1(a)navasgroup.com> wrote in > <l522q55a44mnbvn8orquile6d676ah40c5(a)navasgroup.com>: > >> "US broadband seeks ISP speed stickers" >> <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/03/17/national_broadband_plan_one/> > > "FCC Broadband Speed Tests Should Also Support Enforcement" > <http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/191430/fcc_broadband_speed_tests_should_also_support_enforcement.html> I doubt they could enforce it with their present tools. see the comments:- <http://blog.broadband.gov/?entryId=243609> There is an RFQ in progress for testing. "Federal Communications Commission Request for Quotation for Residential Fixed Broadband Services Testing and Measurement Solution." <https://www.fbo.gov/utils/view?id=cb712eb3ef384ebe25bfbf6b0a5dfa16> |