Re: [Nolug] BellSouth Wants to Rig the Internet

From: Chris Johnston <cmjohnston_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:54:29 -0600
Message-ID: <563ce9a60512051654h7ab5283cye8a3d633a5792422@mail.gmail.com>

The city has already stated that they will outsource the operation of it to
a private company in the future.

Chris

>
> Careful saying "Anyone would be better." I've found that often when
> that is said, Murphy miraculously finds someone worse.
>
> As far as the free WiFi, my guess is that it will last only as long as
> the politicians can use it to point out that New Orleans is making
> progress and thus hopefully raise tax revenues by enticing people to
> move back. Eventually, I think that it will either get sold to a
> private company, become a paid service of the city, get simply shut down
> as not cost-effective, or stay around chronically understaffed and
> underfunded like so many other of the city's services.
>
> Cynically yours,
> Kevin
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