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Joke's over: FCC adopts new broadband penetration metrics

arstechnica.com — At long last, the FCC will use new and improved classifications for measuring national broadband penetration. That's right: 200Kbps is no longer "broadband" by the Commission's standards. But the agency still boasts about stats based on the old system.

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  • coolboy0286, on 06/16/2008, -0/+2"Since I joined the Commission, these lines have grown 950% from just over 9 million lines to over 100 million lines."

    HAHAHA
  • trestevenson, on 06/17/2008, -0/+1Finally, the FCC takes a step in the right direction. Now, how are they gonna manage to screw this up...
  • thunder7, on 06/17/2008, -0/+1How slow we go.
    While the rest of the World speeds by.

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