aka the Australian NBN model ? Or taking the Allied Fiber 'real-estate' model to the edge. It's not beyond possibility that some US muni's may go for it.
j > Recipe for success is to have a neutral entity whose business idea is to > rent out fiber to anyone who wants to rent it, and who goes all the way to > residential customers. Aggregate at nodes with several thousand households > and let ISPs colocate at these nodes to reach end users. > > Think COs but instead of copper, use fiber, and the entitity who owns this > doesn't do anything but L1. > > -- > Mikael Abrahamsson email: swm...@swm.pp.se > > -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com Secretary - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org ---------------------------------------------------------------