>> >> I think the ILECs got this part right: provide a passive NIU on the >> outside wall, which forms a natural demarc that the fiber owner can test >> to. If an L2 operator has active equipment, put it inside--and it would >> be part of the customer-purchased (or -leased) equipment when they turn >> up service. > > Yes, but that means the ISP has to drill holes in walls *and push fiber > jumpers through them*; I'm not at all happy with that idea.
Why not? Someone will have to. Owen