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Re: clear/telecom deal

From: Pete <speed_at_advcomm.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 14:01:44 +1300 (NZDT)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.05.10010041401340.1150-100000@wilma.advcomm>

> I interpret this as meaning that Clear can/will provide access to their
> IP network, using Jetstream on Telecom copper for the last mile (or
> five), not that Clear will carry JS over its own infrastructure. After
> all, the whole point of ADSL is to get decent bandwidth over existing
> voice-grade copper. Clear's network is mostly fibre based, and bringing
> ADSL into a Clear node would mean putting ADSL at the nearby Clear node
> (most likely in the basement of the building), when really something
> like IP Express would be more cost-effective for them.

IDG net carried an article that stated that Clear would use Telecoms exchange
gear for ADSL and haev their own IP behind it. Clear will not have access to the
exchanges to install their own gear.

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