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Bill Gates fund: libraries need more cash for broadband

Ars Technica - Mon Dec 14, 10:39 am ET

The foundation tied to the Microsoft fortune has  told the Federal Communications Commission that the government should spend more money on high-speed Internet upgrades for public libraries and schools. The FCC should make it easier to apply, too. "A growing number of schools and public libraries cannot afford connectivity upgrades because of the inability to pay for one-time only installation ...