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Then you have to convince the government that the cost of laying the fibre is worth it. It's the current battle down under right now.
by deevus 12y ago
Then you have to convince the government that the cost of laying the fibre is worth it.
It's the current battle down under right now.
- steve-howard 12y agoIsn't the current battle that municipal fiber is a government overreach into an area that should be managed by the private sector? /s
- opendais 12y agohttp://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/02/isp-lobby-has-already-won-limits-on-public-broadband-in-20-states/ http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/02/isp-lobby-has-alr... We have 20 states here that passed laws banning the choice for cities, counties, etc. And I'm not talking about National Broadband. I'm talking about city-level investment. I don't think we should have a whole Nationwide network built out. We already have that with plenty of competition. Its the FTTH that is the issue and that is something a city can do or ignore, at their option.