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Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2?
From: Mark Andrews <marka () isc org>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:23:54 +1100
In message <511C3A4A.7050401 () necom830 hpcl titech ac jp>, Masataka Ohta writes:
Edward Dore wrote:Sadly, despite this being challenged with both the telecoms regulator (Ofcom) and advertising watchdog (ASA), for some reason both seem pretty happy with the utter farce that is advertising BT/OpenReach's VDSL based Fibre To The Cabinet and Virgin Media's Hybrid Fibre Coax networks as "fibre optic broadband".Sadly, it is impossible to say FTTC not "fiber optic broadband", because it is "broadband" (at least with today's access speed) with "fiber optic".
And by that argument pots dialup is fiber optic because the packets went over a fiber optic link to get to the CO. Mark -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: marka () isc org
Current thread:
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2?, (continued)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Masataka Ohta (Feb 12)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Warren Bailey (Feb 12)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Masataka Ohta (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Jay Ashworth (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Masataka Ohta (Feb 12)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Scott Helms (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Masataka Ohta (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Mike Jones (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Edward Dore (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Masataka Ohta (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Mark Andrews (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Warren Bailey (Feb 13)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Masataka Ohta (Feb 14)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Chris Hindy (Feb 14)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Edward Dore (Feb 15)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Owen DeLong (Feb 15)
- Can the L1 provider offer L2 services? Jay Ashworth (Feb 15)
- Re: Can the L1 provider offer L2 services? Blake Dunlap (Feb 15)
- Re: Can the L1 provider offer L2 services? Mikael Abrahamsson (Feb 15)
- Re: Can the L1 provider offer L2 services? Owen DeLong (Feb 15)
- Re: Muni fiber: L1 or L2? Edward Dore (Feb 16)