POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Google Fiber : Re: Google Fiber Server Time
29 Jul 2024 06:25:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Google Fiber  
From: waggy
Date: 3 Aug 2012 18:25:01
Message: <web.501c4f19a27451ad9726a3c10@news.povray.org>
Orchid Win7 v1wrote:
> >> Um, good luck with that...
> >
> > Cool thing is, it's quite likely to work, just like gmail did. :-)
>
> Well, I hope you're right and everything, but I'm not feeling too
> optimistic at this moment. Google clearly is, though. Saying that in 7
> years' time the rates for 10mbit/sec "will be $0"? That's fighting talk
> where I'm from. ;-)

It sounds like the predictions of electricity becoming, "too cheap to meter."
Things don't seem to have worked out quite like that.


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