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Re:Obama: "It is unacceptable that the U.S. ranks 15th in th... by Goronmon on Monday December 08, 2008 @03:00PM (#390302)
Blame Verizon for "selling" the lines to Fairpoint.

http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/81006

And they still haven't completely taken over the lines yet. The last I heard the final switch was scheduled for January 2009.

http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Fairpoint-Ready-For-Janua...

Doesn't exactly bode well for the area up here. Though I'm not sure sticking with Verizon would have been any better. They pretty much had given up on expanding the infrastructure in northern New England.

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