>From the article: *The tech giant acknowledged problems in Louisville with
a new method of digging shallower trenches to speed up the installation
times of the fiber optic cable. Google says the problems were "disruptive
to residents and caused service issues for our customers."*

Sounds like they tried microtrenching and then discovered its limitations,
or how little city/construction crews worry about hitting fiber when it's
at pretty much street level/directly in their work area.


On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 10:43 AM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote:

> And an unlimited supply of money does not help.  Slow and careful on a
> limited budget does work.  Many on this list can prove it.
>
> *From:* Bill Prince
> *Sent:* Saturday, February 09, 2019 9:38 AM
> *To:* AFMUG
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT: Google fiber bailing on Louisville
>
>
> Yet another confirmation that it's not as easy as it looks.
>
>
> https://finance.yahoo.com/news/googles-high-speed-internet-pulling-220020962.html
>
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