[AusNOG] Wow

[Mark Smith]

On 2 Oct 2015 7:34 am, "Alex Samad - Yieldbroker" <
Alex.Samad at yieldbroker.com> wrote:
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> Was I was trying to get at, which obviously I didn’t do a good enough job
of was.
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> It looks like the plan is to roll out copper to repair old copper without
looking at or re-evaluating each location.  The mandate is FTTN

No it isn't.

>and some mouthing that they will do fibre to the premise maybe or on a pay
– per – install situation.
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> Wouldn’t you  want to re consider each location based upon it merits
instead of coming out with a blanket statement.
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> Also my read on Telstra pulling out of the tender off to build
infrastructure says to me they don’t want to touch the copper network at
any cost … But that’s me being a pessimist.
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> From: Mark Smith [mailto:markzzzsmith at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 1 October 2015 6:23 PM
> To: Alex Samad - Yieldbroker <Alex.Samad at yieldbroker.com>
> Cc: <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net> <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Wow
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> On 1 Oct 2015 17:44, "Alex Samad - Yieldbroker" <
Alex.Samad at yieldbroker.com> wrote:
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https://delimiter.com.au/2015/10/01/will-nbn-co-be-rolling-brand-new-copper-in-some-places-to-deal-with-fttn-yes-it-will/
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> > Not sure how true this is....
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> > I suppose replacing 1 pair of  copper might be okay, but at what point
it is cheaper to go fibre.
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> This list should try to be objective, which means discounting subjective
arguments that trigger emotional responses from articles such as those that
appear on Delimiter.
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> If copper is inherently bad, why don't we have fibre to the desk? Perhaps
the objective reality is that copper is good when it is both adequate and
cost effective?
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