23 Dec
2004
23 Dec
'04
9:01 a.m.
I think everyone has pretty much known that the international cable companies are basically cartels -- leaking bandwidth into the market at a rate sufficient enough to keep prices artificially high enough to (at the very least) sustain fiscal margins. This has been going on for years. - fergie -- Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au> wrote: On Thu, Dec 23, 2004, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
.. and meanwhile, the best part of 32 STM-1s worth of fiber is lying dark ...
If they lit /all/ of the fibre, don't you think it'll all be used very very quickly? What will they do then? Lay more fibre next year? :) -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg@netzero.net or fergdawg@sbcglobal.net