Yeah but the fact is Paul that you didn't have the advantage of owning every
kitchen in the country before anyone else was even _allowed_ to cook their
own meal :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Mackenzie" <paul.mackenzie@team.xtra.co.nz>
To: <adsl@unixathome.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 4:22 PM
Subject: RE: clear/telecom deal

Wouldn't that be like me walking into your kitchen to cook some food for my
customers at my restaurant?
Clear could serve ADSL to the public if they invested in some more networks,
or alternative make there new radio link available as a residential product.

Roll on Saturn's cable to Auckland to bring down broadband pricing.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org]On
> Behalf Of Laurence Chiu
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 4:11 PM
> To: adsl@unixathome.org
> Subject: Re: clear/telecom deal
>
>
> >
> > 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.
>
>
> If Clear had access to the exchanges, then we would be in the business of
> unbundling the local loop - something that Telecom doesn't subscribe to.
> Otherwise any reputable Telco (a la the US CLEC model) could
> co-locate their
> gear in the exchanges and route the network traffic out to their networks
> which could be a good thing (though unclear if Telstra/Saturn would agree)
>
> Larry
>
>
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