-=> Quoting Rod Speed to Eric Ooms <=-

 EO> I thought Optus's pay tv and new telephone service used fibre optics-?

 RS> Not with fibre optic into the home itself. They have coax into the
 RS> home. Essentially because the cost of the fibre optic to normal
 RS> conversion is too expensive to have one in each home at the moment.

 Hi Rod,,,,

 Could you please explain this again?  At the moment the majority of phone
 lines are copper or coaxial, is that correct? (btw, is copper and coaxial 
 the same? Probably a stupid question ;)    
 
 Adios,,,,
 TonyL....

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