[AusNOG] Aggressive competition

Grant Moritz grant at valkyrieit.net.au
Mon Aug 16 11:02:57 EST 2010


I know a lot of this kind of thing came to light all those years ago but I
never heard what ended up happening. You can see this highlighted in this
ACCC briefing:

http://www.accc.gov.au/content/item.phtml?itemId=826044&nodeId=95df33b76a9806ef81c60feb3b73a837&fn=ACCC+briefing+October+2001.pdf

<http://www.accc.gov.au/content/item.phtml?itemId=826044&nodeId=95df33b76a9806ef81c60feb3b73a837&fn=ACCC+briefing+October+2001.pdf>It's
under the section "Telstra and High Speed Internet Service", basically gave
Telstra 12 weeks to change the practice.

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Matthew Moyle-Croft
<mmc at internode.com.au>wrote:

>
> On 13/08/2010, at 8:58 AM, Kai wrote:
>
>
> Mmm, righteothen. I'm guessing you've all fought in some shape or form for
> however many years and had basically no choice but to accept "that's just
> how it is" with Telstra. I'm guessing it hasn't always been that way though?
>
>
> It's always been this way.
>
> so at what point did Telstra's attitude start to suck and is there a
> snowflakes chance in hell of having a level playing field (or something
> close to it) if you can speak to the right people? or are there no "right
> people" anywhere in Telstra who have the mindset to listen?
>
>
> There's no desire to fix it.   Telstra don't consider there to be a problem
> as long as they can game the system.
>
> MMC
>
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