[LINK] Fibre gets nimble: small telcos weaving fiber web

Glen Turner gdt at gdt.id.au
Sun Aug 9 16:25:08 AEST 2009


On 05/08/09 14:40, Tom Koltai wrote:
> If small CLEC's (American local Exchange Carrier) can aford to do a FTTH
> rollout - then how can it be that Mr. Ergas considers the Australian
> eceonmy can not. Is he in fact suggesting that American CLEC's are
> better funded then the Australian Government?

The US local carrier can cherry pick the profitable locations and is
under no obligation to serve the more costly locations.

[none of which is to say I agree with Ergas's stance]

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Glen Turner  <http://www.gdt.id.au/~gdt/>



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