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Re: Phasing out of copper
From: Cameron Daniel <cdaniel () nurve com au>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 10:05:05 +1000
On 2014-11-30 9:19 am, Måns Nilsson wrote:
Maintaining copper plant is expensive. It will be retired as soon as buy-in on FTTH is high enough. Telia Sonera is doing it in Sweden, so the trend is global. (OTOH, in Sweden, young people moving out from their parents, if they can find somewhere to rent, usually only get a fixed connection for Internet access. Telephony is all mobile.)
This is pretty common in other countries as well. At a $JOB-1 in Australia all our residential DSL services were provided over ULLs and came with a dial tone provided by us but only a tiny fraction of active lines ever made or received a call.
Current thread:
- Phasing out of copper Jean-Francois Mezei (Nov 28)
- Re: Phasing out of copper Hugo Slabbert (Nov 28)
- Re: Phasing out of copper Chuck Anderson (Nov 28)
- Re: Phasing out of copper Jay Ashworth (Nov 28)
- Re: Phasing out of copper Tim Howe (Nov 28)
- Re: Phasing out of copper Måns Nilsson (Nov 29)
- Re: Phasing out of copper Cameron Daniel (Nov 29)
- Phasing out of telco TDM Backbones (was: Phasing out of copper) Jay Ashworth (Nov 29)
- RE: Phasing out of telco TDM Backbones (was: Phasing out of copper) Nathan Anderson (Nov 29)
- Re: Phasing out of telco TDM Backbones (was: Phasing out of copper) Jay Ashworth (Nov 29)
- Re: Phasing out of telco TDM Backbones (was: Phasing out of copper) Antonio Querubin (Nov 29)
- Re: Phasing out of telco TDM Backbones (was: Phasing out of copper) Måns Nilsson (Nov 30)