[LINK] Link Digest, Vol 290, Issue 13

David Boxall linkdb at boxall.name
Fri Jan 20 15:44:50 AEDT 2017


On 20/01/2017 12:07 PM, Simon Sharwood wrote:
> Further to the tele-health debate, some opinion that bandwidth isn't the
> cure-all FTTP-only-for-NBN proponents would have you believe.
>
> https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/19/telstras_future_of_medical_diagnosis_needs_just_5mbps/
> ...
As the comments point out, it isn't the speed, it's the reliability. 
Over its long service life, fibre is also the most cost-effective 
technology. There are many more arguments, but I'll leave it there.

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