Story: MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
Posted by: Chris Goodman (Thursday 29 April 2004, 10:31 AM)
When advocating liberalisation of the BT local loop, similar consideration must be given to the broadband element of cable companies who are very protective of their monopoly.
A far reaching study must be carried out into the whole "carrier system" within UK to ensure that developers/licence holders do not select only the highly profitable areas but, like BT, are obliged to provide services to uneconomic localities.
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Story: MPs unhappy over ADSL dominance
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If the MPs are unhappy with BTs dominance why dont... Anonymous -
Wihout BT the spread of ADSL would not
have been s... Bob Ramage
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There are a number of issues here but what MPs hav... Dick Winchester
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Dick Winchester makes his point very well, and the... David Hoare
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BT will dominate until the local loop is opened
up... Anonymous
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MPs can't have it both ways. BT is obliged to prov... John Tempest
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Leave BT alone - they should be given all encourag... Anonymous
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Yeah right of course BT want FTTH - but as long a... Line Swine
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The issue here is more fundamental than BT, it is... Basil Medani
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The only hope for Broadband in rural areas, like m... Christopher Shaw
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When advocating liberalisation of the BT local loo... Chris Goodman
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