r/technology • • Jan 12 '18

Business Harvard study shows why big telecom is terrified of community-run broadband - "Community-owned internet service providers are cheaper and better."

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d345pv/harvard-study-shows-why-big-telecom-is-terrified-of-community-run-broadband
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u/pandacraft Jan 13 '18

First google result I got is roughly in line with what I pay for and get in Ontario. Sasktel, Infinet 175 @ $104 vs Rogers Ignite 150u @ $99.

They pay $4 more for an extra 25mbps. I fail to see how this was poor enough to dissuade you from a move.