On 11/09/15 13:07, Jim Birch wrote: > Tom Worthington wrote: The NBN may increase disadvantage ... > > It's not the NBN specifically that is doing this ...
The NBN is installing fiber in urban areas, thus making the Internet relatively slower in remote area. > ... NBN does disadvantage rural users *relatively* ... Disadvantage is a relative term: "In an unfavourable position relative to someone or something else" http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/disadvantage -- Tom Worthington FACS CP, TomW Communications Pty Ltd. t: 0419496150 The Higher Education Whisperer http://blog.highereducationwhisperer.com/ PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia http://www.tomw.net.au Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Research School of Computer Science, Australian National University http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/COMP7310/ _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
