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Re: FTTH Active vs Passive


From: JC Dill <jcdill.lists () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:39:20 -0800

Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:

You don't need to supply more than a gig per household,

"640K ought to be enough for anybody. " (oft mis-attributed to Bill Gates) http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bill_Gates

If, 10 years ago (1999) when most internet-connected homes still used dialup, you had suggested that ISPs would be putting in gigabit services to homes, people would have laughed. Yet today, here we are talking about gig feeds. I wonder how much bandwidth homes will be using 10 years from now...

jc


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