"7" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> PhilT wrote:
>
>>
>> 7 wrote:
>>> 1.25Gbit fiber link to home for 300 pounds.
>>> That is the current cost and international yard stick
>>> to install fiber to the home.
>>
>> fiber and pounds don't go together.
>
>
> Plain Wrong.
>
> How many times do I have to point out that we have dumb incumbant telcos
> that wrongly overcharge customers.
How do we overcharge ?
How much would you charge for the following:
2Mb uncontended connection
2Mb 50:1 contended connection
Fibre to the home - assume 50 metre dig to the nearest cab, but also take
into account all upgrades in your workings.
> And how many times have those companies and their munchkins
> (asstroturfers)
> came here and insisted that costs are higher to continue charging
> excessive amounts.
We dont.
How much do you think a UBR upgrade (per site) costs ?
>
>> Fibre to the home in the UK would cost around £600 per home if it was
>> financed on a utility model and had 100% takeup ie total cost £18
>> billion.
>
> This is assuming that is the only business model out there.
> There is no harm in selling off the exchanges and tunnels
> under the ground and letting private contractors install
> equipment at the lowest possible cost to themselves and to
> their customers.
Clueless to the extreme
>> Its a free market anyone can do this.
>
> Thats all we ask for.
So why not set up a Virtual ISP, start flogging 100Mb connections for £20 a
month ... and show the rest of us how its done.
>> BT would have to wholesale and
>> unbundle services if they did it, so "anyone but BT" has the best
>> chance of economic success
>
> Totally wrong. The best chances are actually Hong Kong based
> companies, and other far eastern companies given a free reign
> to install their equipment in partnership with local companies.
Like who ?
And why are they at least installing LLU equipment right now ?
>
>> (and the lowest chance of actually
>> happening).
>
> That bit is correct. Oh the foot dragging, oh the dragging feet... oh the
> pain of dragging ones feet... ooohhh what a bummer, their draggy legs are
> attached to their bums and those bums need sating around for
> a little longer,,,,,....
Bit like the scum living around the Dalston area, eh
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