Slow Growth For Broadband

6 December 2002

Meryl Evans cites an article that suggests that dial-up access will be the predominant method of Internet access for consumers through 2006. A likely corillary to this is the use of 400K DSL by small businesses through 2006 as well.

Two concerns come to mind. How will people ever keep Windows PC’s running and secure without some bandwidth to do the downloads? How will investors ever see the returns on their investments in bandwidth companies with a pace of broadband adoption that is so slow?

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