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Robin Fairbairns wrote:
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> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@hotmail.com> writes:[color=green]
>>Sunil Sood wrote:
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>>> BT has announced a ground-breaking fibre to the home (FTTH) deal with UK
>>> real estate investment trust Land Securities and British Sky
>>> Broadcasting.[/color]
>>
>>Whay *exactly* is ground-breaking about this ?[/color]
>
> probably, that it's the first _service_ for fibre to the home, in this
> country.[/color]

Just on Monday I was reading the Wikipedia entry [1] on FTTH, and noticed
that the UK wasn't among the countries listed with active FTTH deployments.
I was going to post to uk.telecom.broadband whinging about it, but it looks
like BT have pissed on my chips ;-)
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> i knew it made sense ;-)[/color]

Yeah, and I expect in the UK we'll just continue to mess about with slowly
edging fibre towards the premises with the likes of VDSL.

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Yes. I'm just guessing.

[1] Yeah. I know.

<lars.honore@siegrist-orel.co.uk> wrote in message
news:1175586043.842586.164160@o5g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...[color=blue]
> On Feb 7, 5:16 pm, "Sunil Sood" <n...@soods.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:[color=green]
>> BT has announced a ground-breaking fibre to the home (FTTH) deal with UK
>> real estate investment trust Land Securities and British Sky
>> Broadcasting.
>>
>> The use of FTTH technology at Ebbsfleet Valley - the largest private
>> developer-led community scheme to be undertaken in the UK - will be a
>> first
>> of its kind for the UK residential market on a mass scale.[/color]
>
> I have been involved in projects like this in Denmark. Would it be
> possible for me to contact you to share some of my knowledge in this
> field ?[/color]

If you wish - my email address is valid.

Regards
Sunil