[LINK] The PLAN, and broadband speeds?

[Darrell Burkey]

On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 12:54, Karl Auer wrote:

> It is that the ONLY thing stopping even the remotest Australian resident
> (let alone urban dwellers) having truly fast Internet access with no
> compromises is lack of political will to take the time and spend the
> money to do it right. There are NO technical barriers. If we can get
> gigabits across the trackless ocean between continents, we can get it
> anywhere.

Thank you so much for taking the time to post this. I am so very
frustrated in trying to get this point across to people. 

Between a lack of technical knowledge and the large obstacle of greed,
it's a difficult message to get across. Especially to someone who can't
really see beyond their own three year agenda.

Cheers. 


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