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

James Hodgkinson yaleman at ricetek.net
Tue Sep 17 22:23:22 EST 2013


Ooh, hopefully he watched Simon Hackett's presentation and they'll get rid
of the ridiculously expensive/strangely engineered CPE that they're using!
:) (among other things)

James


On 17 September 2013 22:13, Robert Hudson <hudrob at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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