Re: New Google svc; compelling Broadband; should work well in MoTown and Pittsburgh and Clarksburg
"Edward Bosco" <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 11:15:58 -0400
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--===============0833463080== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_77447_9107514.1175526958050" ------=_Part_77447_9107514.1175526958050 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline God bless you, Andrei - it had me sucked in for a bit as well. I was hoping for a non-extortionate high-speed service, and I do think highly of Google. A pity it's not true... Turns out that high speed fiber _has_ been laid in sewage lines; just not run down the commode. Take care now, Ed. On 4/2/07, Andrei Smirnov <[email protected]> wrote: > > The moment I've read about google's revolutionary approach to bringing > broadband to every household via sewage lines I thought it must be a > joke. The only thing that made me doubt was the genuine google.com > address from which it originated. So, then I thought - it may be true > after all? But your last like resolved the puzzle. > > I am still baffled about they Google's joking strategy - it may be > controversial for some of their clients. > > Anyway, thanks for a joke - it was a good one, > > Andrei > > On 4/2/07, Edward Bosco <[email protected]> wrote: > > Andrei - > > > > Check out this ThinkGeek product reference from Matt; I know a few folks > > that it'd be an appropriate tool for them. > > http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml > > > > No doubt it would require or prefer the Google Toolbar. Perhaps a > plunger as > > well. > > > > A good day to you. > > > > > > On 4/2/07, Andrei Smirnov <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Will this work with Linux? > > > They say that Google toolbar is required. > > > I don't know if they offer one on Linux. > > > > > > Andrei > > > > > > On 4/1/07, Matt D. Harris <[email protected] > wrote: > > > > Don't forget thinkgeek's newest product; > > > > http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml > > > > > > > > Edward Bosco wrote: > > > > > Folks - > > > > > > > > > > Neat stuff from Google - TiSP <http://www.google.com/tisp/> > > > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > > Ed Bosco. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Morlug mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug > > > > > > > > -- > > > > /* > > > > * Matt D. Harris < [email protected]> > > > > * Solitox Networks - Lead Project Engineer > > > > * [http://mdh.name/] > > > > */ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Morlug mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Andrei V. Smirnov, PhD. > > > http://smirnov.mae.wvu.edu > > > MulPhys.com > > > +1 304 293 3111 x2345 (w) > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Morlug mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug > > > > > > > > > > -- > Andrei V. Smirnov, PhD. > http://smirnov.mae.wvu.edu > MulPhys.com > +1 304 293 3111 x2345 (w) > _______________________________________________ > Morlug mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug > ------=_Part_77447_9107514.1175526958050 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline God bless you, Andrei - it had me sucked in for a bit as well. I was hoping for a non-extortionate high-speed service, and I do think highly of Google. A pity it's not true...<br><br>Turns out that high speed fiber _has_ been laid in sewage lines; just not run down the commode. <br><br>Take care now,<br>Ed.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 4/2/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Andrei Smirnov</b> <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:</span> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">The moment I've read about google's revolutionary approach to bringing<br>broadband to every household via sewage lines I thought it must be a <br>joke. The only thing that made me doubt was the genuine <a href="http://google.com">google.com</a><br>address from which it originated. So, then I thought - it may be true<br>after all? But your last like resolved the puzzle. <br><br>I am still baffled about they Google's joking strategy - it may be<br>controversial for some of their clients.<br><br>Anyway, thanks for a joke - it was a good one,<br><br>Andrei<br><br>On 4/2/07, Edward Bosco < <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br>> Andrei -<br>><br>> Check out this ThinkGeek product reference from Matt; I know a few folks<br>> that it'd be an appropriate tool for them. <br>> <a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml">http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml</a><br>><br>> No doubt it would require or prefer the Google Toolbar. Perhaps a plunger as<br>> well. <br>><br>> A good day to you.<br>><br>><br>> On 4/2/07, Andrei Smirnov <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br>> > Will this work with Linux?<br>> > They say that Google toolbar is required. <br>> > I don't know if they offer one on Linux.<br>> ><br>> > Andrei<br>> ><br>> > On 4/1/07, Matt D. Harris <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> > wrote:<br>> > > Don't forget thinkgeek's newest product; <br>> > > <a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml">http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/lebedev.shtml</a><br>> > ><br>> > > Edward Bosco wrote:<br>> > > > Folks -<br>> > > > <br>> > > > Neat stuff from Google - TiSP <<a href="http://www.google.com/tisp/">http://www.google.com/tisp/</a>><br>> > > ><br>> > > > Best,<br>> > > > Ed Bosco.<br>> > > > <br>> > > ><br>> > > ><br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> > > ><br>> > > > _______________________________________________ <br>> > > > Morlug mailing list<br>> > > > <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>> > > > <a href="http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug"> http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug</a><br>> > ><br>> > > --<br>> > > /*<br>> > > * Matt D. Harris < <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br> > > > * Solitox Networks - Lead Project Engineer<br>> > > * [<a href="http://mdh.name/">http://mdh.name/</a>]<br>> > > */<br>> > > _______________________________________________ <br>> > > Morlug mailing list<br>> > > <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>> > > <a href="http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug">http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug </a><br>> > ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > --<br>> > Andrei V. Smirnov, PhD.<br>> > <a href="http://smirnov.mae.wvu.edu">http://smirnov.mae.wvu.edu</a><br>> > MulPhys.com<br>> > +1 304 293 3111 x2345 (w) <br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Morlug mailing list<br>> > <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>> > <a href="http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug"> http://mailman.morlug.org/mailman/listinfo/morlug</a><br>> ><br>><br>><br><br><br>--<br>Andrei V. 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