[AusNOG] Screw the NBN, says TPG: We'll do our own FTTB

[Robert Hudson]

On 17 September 2013 21:51, Nick Gale <nickgale at gmail.com> wrote:

> I really want to see the review Turnbull does. I would like to see the
> difference in maintenance and operation costs between FTTN and FTTP to see
> just how much it costs to maintain all the powered nodes and copper. I
> think that would be enlightening especially if you extrapolate over the 50
> - 70 year lifespan you get out of a full fibre deployment.
>

I don't think FTTP is as dead as some people think it is.  As far as I can
tell, Turnbull's line is "I'm committed to not continuing a FTTP rollout
without review".

Hopefully we get a better, faster, cheaper FTTP rollout from it. :)
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