Municipal network cost and benefit

Read the article on Google's wireless network plan for Mountain View California, and answer the following questions (explain your answers if necessary):

What will building the network cost per resident?
How do you think that compares to the cost of running wire or fiber to a home?
What costs will Google have in addition to installation?
How will Google recover their cost?
How does the speed of this proposed network compare to your network connection at home?
Would you use such a network if it were available in your city?
Would you drop your current ISP if such a network were available?
Do you feel your city should install a similar network?

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