On 20/01/2017 12:07 PM, Simon Sharwood wrote:
Further to the tele-health debate, some opinion that bandwidth isn't the
cure-all FTTP-only-for-NBN proponents would have you believe.

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/19/telstras_future_of_medical_diagnosis_needs_just_5mbps/
...
As the comments point out, it isn't the speed, it's the reliability. Over its long service life, fibre is also the most cost-effective technology. There are many more arguments, but I'll leave it there.

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