[Gllug] To LLU or Not to LLU?

[Juergen Schinker]

>>> who is stopping innovation and competition?
> 
> This "government".
> 
>> Nobody. Laying cable is *expensive*.
> 
> Cable, yes.  Fibre's really cheap, and often doesn't require any digging
> at all.  One comms company in France (for example) ran fibres down water
> supply pipes, effectively using the pipework as ducting.  A little
> creative thought could get the job done effectively and cheaply.
> 
> However, the last thing (other than effective education) that this
> "government" wants is a properly connected populace.  There were even
> suggestions some years ago to ban domestic internet connection as they
> saw the ease with which French radicals communicated amongst themselves
> using their early Minitel system!
> 
> Chris
> 

well then i suggest creating many more small exchanges on the "curb"

so the distances and cable(fibre) laying is easier
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