I have a theory. It is that Verizon is selling off those areas so they don't have to roll out FiOS to them. I suppose it would be better that way, that way they don't string along those areas' hope to get FiOS eventually when Verizon likely never had any plans to deliver.
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Garst @ May 13th 2009 10:13PM
I have a theory. It is that Verizon is selling off those areas so they don't have to roll out FiOS to them. I suppose it would be better that way, that way they don't string along those areas' hope to get FiOS eventually when Verizon likely never had any plans to deliver.
CentralIllinoisJoe @ May 13th 2009 10:25PM
Sir, you are more correct than you know.
dch @ May 13th 2009 10:25PM
This makes it pretty obvious that Vz just wants out of the landwire business in lower-density areas: http://investor.verizon.com/news/20090513/20090513.pdf