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		itslennysfault 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Two guys hated using Comcast, so they built their ... This was even a major hurdle for Google Fiber. The incumbent ISPs did everything they could to obstruct them from installing fiber, and it was fairly effective even against someone with deep pockets like Google.

eppp 5 months ago [–]

In fairness, google tried to bypass all of the systems that already exist and are widely used for doing pole attachments.

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