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dubcanada on Jan 8, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: The $200 Billion Rip-Off: Our broadband future was...

It's mostly a North American and maybe Australia thing tbh. Europe and Northern Europe and most of Asia/Africa is significantly better then NA.

fulafel on Jan 8, 2014 [–]

It's bad in Europe too, you get just ADSL2 or bad cable in cities for the most part. I'd say ADSL2 worse for >90% of the population and improvement is very slow.

ref: http://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2013/07/average-global-...

(also shows that US bandwidths are better than Europe on average)

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