On 21/10/13 13:59, Doctor John wrote:
> On 21/10/13 12:55, scott wrote:
>> In the UK fibre-to-cabinet is in a lot of places now, so it's your
>> distance to the nearest cabinet in the street that's important, not the
>> exchange. In most cases people are very much closer than 1200m to their
>> cabinet, so essentially everyone gets those high speeds.
>>
> Good point. I'm probably less than 50m from the cabinet serving the
> block I live in. The Kat (my gf) is even luckier - the cabinet serving
> her is just outside the gate to her complex's courtyard and the
> buildings were were built with fibre installed. I'm still reliant on
> copper; it'll cost a fortune to install fibre in the building.
> 
> John
> 
Have just checked, I've got FTTC (fibre to cabinet). If I want more
speed, I'll need FTTP. Who's responsible for that, BT or the consumer?

John
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