[LINK] National Broadband Network - except it's not national.

[Bernard Robertson-Dunn]

On 6/05/2010 4:37 PM, Stilgherrian wrote:
> On 06/05/2010, at 4:30 PM, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
>    
>> I'm confused. I thought the National Broadband Network would be
>> national. Silly me.
>>      
> Bernard, I think you're confused about the status of this report.
>
> This is the report which was commissioned to look at the viability and recommended structure of the NBN.
>    

Oh, silly me. I thought the report was from a study of the 
implementation of the NBN. It was the title and the words on the first 
page that led me astray.

> What the government is now rolling out may or may bear any relationship to what the report recommended.
>    

I guess that explains how they can pilot a National Broadband Network in 
Tasmania - it's not national.

As I said - silly me.

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Regards
brd

Bernard Robertson-Dunn
Canberra Australia
brd at iimetro.com.au