>> The last-mile is the best possible place to filter, without breaking >> things. > I could not agree more. :-)
very large consumer populations are on metro-ether-like things. and it gets kinkier from there, don't eat before looking at what ntt-east has done with ngn. i fear we really have most of the easy big deployments and all of the cool kids. we're down to statistically small stubborn do-nothings and some folk with equipment that will take years to be pushed off net. randy
