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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 31, 2021, at 7:53 AM, Mark Tinka <<a href="mailto:mark@tinka.africa" class="">mark@tinka.africa</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><br class="">On 5/31/21 11:32, Baldur Norddahl wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">But why would the goal be fiber to every household? There are other ways to deliver good internet. In fact all of the major platforms can do so: fiber, coax, DSL, fixed wireless, 4G / 5G. The fiber platform will do so naturally, the others may require some extra investment but are still options.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I think the goal to get fibre to all corners should be maintained. However, one has to remain practical and use the most appropriate alternative, if fibre is not feasible.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">Of course there are developing countries where the goal is any internet at all. I hope that is not the case for US broadband.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I have often been surprised about the quality of the Internet in "developed" environments :-).<br class=""><br class="">Mark.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>