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Re: [LUG] Fwd: UK 'misled' on broadband speeds

 

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 08:47:43AM +0100, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> Many western European countries do much better than us for their
> broadband, it seems. Especially France. Why? Simple, their national
> phone system is not run by a private company with shareholders.
> 
to quote Deng Xiaoping

"Who cares whether a cat is black or white as long as it catches mice"

The issue is three fold:
-   What will be the cost of providing fast broadband to all?
-   Who will pay? And when?
-   What will be the benefit? And when?


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