Sigbritt Löthberg is the mother of Swedish internet guru Peter Löthberg, who is using his mother to prove that fiber networks can deliver a cost-effective, ultra-fast connection. Sigbritt, who has never owned a computer before, can now watch 1,500 HDTV channels simultaneously or download a whole high definition DVD in two seconds. Apparently 'the hardest part of the whole project was installing Windows on Sigbritt's PC.'"
75-year old Swedish woman gets 40Gbps Internet connection
Posted on Wednesday, July 18 2007 @ 5:25 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Slashdot reports about a 75-year old woman living in Karlstad, Sweden who now has a 40Gbps Internet connection - a new world record.