BL> It's bastards like you that encourage them! I hope they
BL> put their cables all over your telephone poles, so there!

KR> they are all over pymble, given the low clearance where they cross roads,
KR> i can see a quite a few interruptions to service due to big trucks (:

BL> I had visions of stealing some 75-ohm coax, but the stuff they are
BL> using is total crap. I wonder it they intend it to be permanent.

AWL> That may be worth raising with your local member...

Pigs might fly too. Optus doesnt have a damned thing to do with parliament.

AWL> If it is shit-grade then they probably
AWL> know something they're not telling us...

Or they recon thats a viable approach Alex.

AWL> Or are planning to use the failure rate to leverage a pit sharing
AWL> arrangement (that may also explain the low hanging sections)...

Completely silly conspiracy theory tripe Alex, they dont WANT to
go underground if they can possibly avoid it, even with sharing.
@EOT:

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