[AusNOG] Looks like the NBN will be a PON variant for sure...

[McDonald Richards]

Mr Conroy talks splitter technology:

http://www.itnews.com.au/News/101939,nbn-conroy-gets-his-geek-hat-on.aspx

Let's hope they commit to using some form of open standard for CPE and we
aren't all locked in to using the "NBN Blackbox" (perfect place for
government departments to filter and intercept your content?).

I wonder how Netcomm, D-Link, Linksys and other manufacturers of small home
networking devices would respond to that.

Macca