TELECOM Digest OnLine - Sorted: Re: Verizon Plans to Offer "Naked DSL" on 4/5 of its Wirelines

Re: Verizon Plans to Offer "Naked DSL" on 4/5 of its Wirelines

AES (siegman@stanford.edu)
Sun, 13 Feb 2005 13:43:54 -0800

In article <telecom24.65.6@telecom-digest.org>, Clark W. Griswold,
Jr. <spamtrap100@comcast.net> wrote:

> What's a bit more unfortunate is that the telcos have successfully
> managed to exempt themselves from sharing any new fiber that gets
> buried. Since the capacity of fiber exceeds that of a copper pair in a
> bundle with a bunch of other copper pairs by a factor of a million to
> 1 or more, the long term viability of naked DSL is questionable at
> best.

That's not just "a bit more unfortunate" -- it's a massively socially
undesirable policy.

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