Muni fiber: L1 or L2?

Thu Feb 14 01:23:54 UTC 2013

In message <511C3A4A.7050401 at necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>, Masataka Ohta writes:
> Edward Dore wrote:
> 
> > Sadly, despite this being challenged with both the telecoms
> > regulator (Ofcom) and advertising watchdog (ASA), for some
> > reason both seem pretty happy with the utter farce that is
> > advertising BT/OpenReach's VDSL based Fibre To The Cabinet
> > and Virgin Media's Hybrid Fibre Coax networks as "fibre
> > optic broadband".
> 
> Sadly, it is impossible to say FTTC not "fiber optic broadband",
> because it is "broadband" (at least with today's access speed)
> with "fiber optic".

And by that argument pots dialup is fiber optic because the packets
went over a fiber optic link to get to the CO.

Mark
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