[ale] OT: Google Fiber has arrived in Atlanta

Brian Stanaland brian at stanaland.org
Thu Aug 11 11:28:53 EDT 2016


I doubt Google will move into my town. I have three choices. Charter, AT&T,
and Newnan Utilities.

Brian

On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:

>
> On Thu, August 11, 2016 10:46 am, DJ-Pfulio wrote:
> > On 08/11/2016 10:40 AM, Chuck Balog wrote:
> >> If you live in Sandy Springs, AT&T GigaPower may be available.
> >
> > Just be certain to get a full VPN so they don't look through all your
> > traffic (included in their ToS) using DPI.
>
> Yes, there is that, too.
>
> I suspect that a GRE tunnel (or IPIP tunnel) is not sufficient to thwart
> their DPI.  Then again if you have to VPN everything then you're kind of
> defeating the purpose of having Gig-speed low-latency network because now
> you have a secondary bottleneck that could be tens or hundreds of ms away.
>
> -derek
>
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