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El Quintron
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reply to decx
Re: Canada's slipping position on net access cost & speed

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Internet users in Japan, Korea and France enjoy a genuinely different Internet experience, where the far-faster speeds allows for applications and services that have yet to make their mark in Canada.

'Nuff said...
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El Quintron
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Etobicoke, ON
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The most telling item that should be brought to the CRTCs attention is the following:

quote:
Canada ranks 28th out of 30 countries, ahead of only Mexico and Poland. This may be the most telling metric, since it confirms that Canadians pay more for less.

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static416

join:2007-01-26
Toronto, ON
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said by El Quintron See Profile :

The most telling item that should be brought to the CRTCs attention is the following:

quote:
Canada ranks 28th out of 30 countries, ahead of only Mexico and Poland. This may be the most telling metric, since it confirms that Canadians pay more for less.

But Bell said they NEED the extra money from bandwidth overage charges to upgrade the network. I mean we're not economic powerhouses like Mexico or Poland, we can't expect to have better than third-world level connectivity without overage charges and caps.


R0CKY
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LOL


Not LOLing

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I would LOL too were it not for this sickening feeling in the pit of my stomach.


El Quintron
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said by Not LOLing :

I would LOL too were it not for this sickening feeling in the pit of my stomach.
You and me both... the amounts of bile I emit due to the worsening state of the internet in Canada is gonna shorten my lifespan for sure.
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