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Also the NIMBYs and ridiculous permitting requirements, such as needing environmental studies to add distribution boxes.
by driverdan 6y ago
Also the NIMBYs and ridiculous permitting requirements, such as needing environmental studies to add distribution boxes.
- parineum 6y agoHow do NIMBYs play into this?
- driverdan 6y agoNIMBYs put laws in place that makes it harder to install fiber.
- kitteh 6y agoThey've fought the installation of CEVs (controlled environment vaults) which are used to put in network/telecom gear to extend broadband services. One town decided they didn't like this beige box on a main street so they painted over it with a color that fit better. Turns out, that paint was important for cooling it: within a few days gear overheated and hundreds were out of service.