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From: who where on 30 Jul 2010 22:07 On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:33:02 +1000, z1 <z1(a)127.0.0.1> wrote: >what I don't get is this: > >why is the NBN in most parts not being installed via the sewerage system? because of security, not to mention that maintenance would be a sh1t of a job
From: Rod Speed on 31 Jul 2010 14:40
z1 wrote: > what I don't get is this: > why is the NBN in most parts not being installed via the sewerage system? Because it makes a lot more sense to do it on the power poles or by punching it thru the nature strip. > seems Brisbane Council is thinking of doing it that way. More fool BrizVegas Council. > should save them heaps. Nope, it actually costs a lot more except in the CBD itself. > On 31/07/2010 5:04 AM, Don McKenzie wrote: >> 30 July, 2010 13:05 >> >> NBN adds 300,000 premises to fibre footprint, releases details of >> full coverage. >> >> The $43 billion National Broadband Network (NBN) optical fibre reach >> will now cover 93 per cent of homes, schools and businesses, >> extending to 300,000 additional premises. The mooted speed is 100 megabits a >> second. In a joint announcement, Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, and >> Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, confirmed the NBN >> fibre footprint will cover places as far apart as Weipa, Tennant >> Creek, Port Augusta, Albany, Cooma and Warrnambool. >> >> http://www.arnnet.com.au/article/355196/nbn_adds_300_000_premises_fibre_footprint_releases_details_full_coverage/ >> >> >> =================================== >> >> About half way down the page, you will see links to larger maps. Here >> are a couple of direct links. >> >> Victoria: >> http://demo.idg.com.au/arn/victoria.jpg >> >> N.S.W.: >> http://demo.idg.com.au/arn/nsw.jpg >> >> =================================== >> >> Cheers Don... |