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In 1985, chancellor Kohl stopped the German network that was on track to deliver 100M fiber connections to every home until the year 2000 [1]. They could have
by southerndrift 7y ago
In 1985, chancellor Kohl stopped the German network that was on track to deliver 100M fiber connections to every home until the year 2000 [1].
They could have fostered an environment for tech companies, but at least Germany chose do something else.
[1] https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Missing-Link-Der-Kampf-um-die-Glasfaser-oder-Der-verpasste-Breitbandausbau-in-Deutschland-3952581.html https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Missing-Link-Der-Kam...