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Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments

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Tired of being underserved and overbilled by shitty regional broadband monopolies, back in 2002 a coalition of local Utah governments formed UTOPIA — (the Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastr…

Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments

Tired of being underserved and overbilled by shitty regional broadband monopolies, back in 2002 a coalition of local Utah governments formed UTOPIA — (the Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency). The inter-local agency collaborative venture then set about building an “open access” fiber network that allows any ISP to then come and compete on the shared network.

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Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks to Local Governments
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