I think that's actually part of the problem. The choice by BT to go with Huawei for 21CN effectively killed off home grown Marconi products. BT saved a bit of

I think that's actually part of the problem. The choice by BT to go with Huawei for 21CN effectively killed off home grown Marconi products. BT saved a bit of money short term and Ben Verwaayen got his bonus but long term they are now dependant on products they can't really control where before they could pop down the road to Chelmsford and go and speak to the design team.