Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1777 mails)

[Basil Chupin <blchupin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/09/2010 17:34, Per Jessen wrote:
> James Knott wrote:
>
>    
> > Per Jessen wrote:
> >      
> > > It sounds exactly like how it's done elsewhere - Switzerland,
> > > Germany, Britain.  I doubt if they have separate equipment in the
> > > exchanges, it's not necessary.
> > >
> > >        
> > That depends on the ISP.
> >      
> More on the telco(s) and local legislation, I suspect.  In Britain, then
> years ago, there were plenty of stories about how BT would make it
> _very_ difficult for others to get access to their exchanges, despite
> BT having been ordered to do so.

Not to mention the stories about our Telstra, here in Australia, 
deliberately throttling people's service to force them onto a higher 
costing per month broadband plan so as to get "better performance".


>   Something similar in Germany. In
> Switzerland, the exchange and the DSLAMs belongs to Swisscom, but
> they're obligated to rent out or share their equipment.
>    

So is Telstra here.

BC

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