Edward Dore wrote: > Sadly, despite this being challenged with both the telecoms > regulator (Ofcom) and advertising watchdog (ASA), for some > reason both seem pretty happy with the utter farce that is > advertising BT/OpenReach's VDSL based Fibre To The Cabinet > and Virgin Media's Hybrid Fibre Coax networks as "fibre > optic broadband".
Sadly, it is impossible to say FTTC not "fiber optic broadband", because it is "broadband" (at least with today's access speed) with "fiber optic". > We were supposed to be getting FTTP where I live last March, > but for some reason BT silently scrapped that plan and now we > are getting FTTC this March apparently... Obviously because it makes L1 unbundling difficult. Masataka Ohta