We could solve all of Australia's problems with FTTB (Fibre To The Boat) http://fttb.org/
-Burela On 5 November 2013 06:45, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote: > > > > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *David Connors > *Sent:* Tuesday, 5 November 2013 1:59 PM > > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: NBN Petition > > > > On 5 November 2013 10:16, David Burstin <david.burs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 05/11/2013 7:18 AM, "David Connors" <da...@connors.com> wrote: > > > > They ran a pretty big petition on the 7th of Sep. > > I find your version of democracy very entertaining. Everyone who voted > obviously agreed with every single policy of the party they voted for. > Otherwise they would have just ticked the box that said "This is my > preferred government but I don't agree with every one of their policies". > > (Election == petition) == laughable. > > I doubt Turnbull will see it that way. > > > > Anyway, all indications are that you're going to be able to get FTTP if > you want it for a grand or two install. I think Optarse is already > proposing to bury the last mile fibre cost in 24 month contracts ... no > doubt if that do that everyone else will. > > > > Bypassing the node? Or will there still be an active termination at the > node, and then another run of fibre to the premises? The latter scenario is > what is going make this such a short term infrastructure play. Eventually, > in 5, 10 or 20 years, all these nodes are going to be too much hassle to > maintain (assuming everyone paid for FTTP, and there’s no copper in play), > so then what do we do? >