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That's what's doubly ridiculous -- if you didn't do fiber on the last leg (to the residence) then it will be obsolete before it's even finished being built! Be
by Wingman4l7 13y ago
That's what's doubly ridiculous -- if you didn't do fiber on the last leg (to the residence) then it will be obsolete before it's even finished being built!
Besides, the asbestos in the pits* would have to have been cleaned up some time anyway.
* (was NOT unforseen, my mistake)
- sien 13y agoAsbestos problems were mentioned in 2011 in the Senate: http://safedesign.wordpress.com/2013/05/31/nbn-asbestos-raised-in-the-australian-senate-two-years-ago-may-2011/ http://safedesign.wordpress.com/2013/05/31/nbn-asbestos-rais... Beyond that anyone who had looked at plans from the 1940s to 1970s would have known it was there: http://safedesign.wordpress.com/2013/05/31/nbn-asbestos-known-from-the-start/ http://safedesign.wordpress.com/2013/05/31/nbn-asbestos-know... Either the NBN people were completely incompetent, which is highly unlikely, or the Asbestos problem was raised much earlier internally, probably as soon as people became serious about the project.
- cam_l 13y agomuch earlier.. http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/abbott-distances-himself-from-rejection-of-telstra-asbestos-compo-plan-20130603-2nm9y.html http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/abb...