jamieannmason, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin

Both evil and incompetent..

Jamie

kentborg, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin That is a hard one, it required some thought before I landed on evil above incompetence.

clare, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin There was a fire when I lived in the San Bernardino mountains. The Charter Cable building was burnt down to the foundation. Nothing left. It was the one thing everyone was happy about.

alexshendi, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin

Any clue for the unwashed and uninitiated as to the reasons behind this poll?

Thanks in advance.

SteveBellovin, 8 months ago

@alexshendi Some recent personal experiences—nothing global…

1000poundsHE, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin

People still use cable tv ? I'm guessing its a terminology thing for streaming services ?

SteveBellovin, 8 months ago

@1000poundsHE Cable companies are generally the highest-speed ISPs around, too…

adamshostack, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin “Adam Smiths very definition of how monopolies behave”

SteveBellovin, 8 months ago

@adamshostack Back when I lived in NJ, it was amazing how much better Comcast's service became once Verizon FIOS came to town…

mwl, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin

evil and incompetence and synergistic.

rrb, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin was looking for the doomed choice

jack_daniel, 8 months ago

@SteveBellovin
Napoleon Bonaparte famously declared: "Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence. Unless it's cable, then it's malice."