Well, yeah ... but:
1. The original NBN design specified that the 7% of Australia not covered by
the FTTP would be covered by a mixture of satellite and/or fixed WiFi. They
didn't really mean conventional wireless or WiFi however, they meant 4G.
2, The guaranteed MINIMUM speed for any of
At 07:26 PM 26/12/2013, Frank O'Connor wrote:
That is now unlikely to happen, and that's what I still see as the
tragedy of my generation. We're selfish shortsighted users rather
than builders ... as I said.
Not quite everyone, Frank, or else NBN Mark I wouldn't have been on
offer at all.
Yeah Jan,
The NBN was the one thing that my generation could have passed down to others
... our one legacy if you like.
We've failed on the big things, I can't think of a single major infrastructure
project we've actually initiated in the last 30 years. We've talked about a
lot, but we can't
yup..
64 here and feel the same
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The infrastructure we have now for roads, power, sewage, water, phone, rail.
It was established looking forwards. We have not moved onwards from that
investment.
How much of that infrastructure is still shiny where you are?
If kids could talk about connectivity and what they imagined it might be
Janet writes,
yup.. 64 here and feel the same
True in major infrastructure terms, many would agree you're right Frank.
However, in terms of social organization, Australia has come a long way.
Many might agree Australia has built a well functioning, and, reasonably
safe, multi-layered,
On 26/12/13 9:12 AM, Tom Worthington wrote:
On 23/12/13 10:39, Paul Brooks wrote:
... Mobile wireless broadband stats are counting USB dongles, pocket
cellular/Wifi routers, and dedicated data-only SIMs ... It is not
valid to intercompare the mobile broadband and fixed broadband stats
in a
On 27/12/13 3:22 PM, Frank O'Connor wrote:
Nothing to see here, folks. Move Along. Move Along.
So what can we realistically do about this sorry state of affairs?
...R.
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