Sure enough. But if it doesn't get USA attention, you may be doing a lot of repairs. Sounds like that's what Google discovered.
-- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 9:15 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > I recently got a quote from a contractor for microtrenching. $12/foot > asphalt repair, duct and handholes included. Cheaper than boring. > > *From:* Colin Stanners > *Sent:* Saturday, February 09, 2019 10:01 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Google fiber bailing on Louisville > > From the article: *The tech giant acknowledged problems in Louisville > with a new method of digging shallower trenches to speed up the > installation times of the fiber optic cable. Google says the problems were > "disruptive to residents and caused service issues for our customers."* > > Sounds like they tried microtrenching and then discovered its limitations, > or how little city/construction crews worry about hitting fiber when it's > at pretty much street level/directly in their work area. > > > On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 10:43 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> And an unlimited supply of money does not help. Slow and careful on a >> limited budget does work. Many on this list can prove it. >> >> *From:* Bill Prince >> *Sent:* Saturday, February 09, 2019 9:38 AM >> *To:* AFMUG >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT: Google fiber bailing on Louisville >> >> >> Yet another confirmation that it's not as easy as it looks. >> >> >> https://finance.yahoo.com/news/googles-high-speed-internet-pulling-220020962.html >> >> -- >> bp >> part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > ------------------------------ > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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