competitive network overbuilds

Wed May 11 22:08:26 UTC 2005

--- "Sam Hayes Merritt, III" <sam at themerritts.org>
wrote:

> You are always free to obtain a franchise and run
> your own coax. Just 
> because the incumbent cable company does not allow
> every tom dick and 
> harry ISP to use their copper doesn't mean you can't
> provide the same 
> service.

It should be noted that the same statement applies to
DSL, FTTH, or RFC-1419 service as well: anyone who
wants to CAN do an overbuild, and in fact that would
probably be the best for customers in the long-run.

David Barak
Need Geek Rock?  Try The Franchise: 
http://www.listentothefranchise.com

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