
By Jo Best
Published: Thursday 12 April 2007
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Name
Alan Lewis
Location
UK
Occupation
Telecomms Consultant
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I've been banging this drum for years, at Global Crossing, to BT, to councils.
Change planning consent laws:- class communications as an essential service, in the same way power, water, and sewerage is, and mandate that fibre must be laid in all new builds and redevelopments. The cost of laying cable/fibre in a new build is less than 1/10the the cost of laying post build.
I hope you don't mind but I've put a pointer to th...
Roger Huffadine
I've been banging this drum for years, at Global C...
Alan Lewis
FTTH in my view is pointless, 8Mb broadband is mor...
Anonymous
couple of points, stating FTTH is pointless, fails...
Anonymous
So FTTH is pointless..?FTTH will be an essential f...
Andy
Yup, FTTH is pointless, just like a PC never neede...
Anonymous
FTTH sounds good, but it seems unlikely to work th...
James Vickers
Until BT can consistently deliver 8mb to any home,...
Anonymous
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