Google to test its new ultra high speed municipal broadband system in Kansas City, Kansas.
Doing it anywhere in the KC metro area is bad enough, but GOOG had to pick the Kansas Citiest place in Kansas City.
Along those same lines, I’m finally back into the land of the early 21st century technologically speaking. My new router came today, and it took me only four hours to do the promised five minute easy setup. That’s the way routers are — I really wouldn’t want them to be too easy to set up. In fact, I’d be suspicious of a wifi router setup that goes too easily — I could imagine all the bandwidth whinos with their laptops and smartphones perched near my front door, leeching off my connection. Both of my apartment complex neighbors tell me that their wireless devices can see my network, (they could not with my previous router), but what they see isn’t what they’re gonna get, not with my complicated password.
