“Going forward, we should make every effort to spend limited federal dollars on broadband networks capable of providing sufficient download and upload speeds and quality,”
Does this definition held by the FCC actually map to any legal qualifications for federal subsidies to ISP's, or is this just a nice gesture?
I believe the definition of broadband is mostly relevant when future grants and contracts are handed out by gov. So could help for new business, but I don't think it will be used in existing connections.
But to me it is not entirely clear in the article.
Does this definition held by the FCC actually map to any legal qualifications for federal subsidies to ISP's, or is this just a nice gesture?