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.

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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
>>
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