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Looking for success stories in Qwest/Centurylink land
- Subject: Looking for success stories in Qwest/Centurylink land
- From: mureninc at gmail.com (Constantine A. Murenin)
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:43:04 -0800
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On 28 January 2013 13:57, david peahi <davidpeahi at gmail.com> wrote:
> The above anecdote is typical in my experience with the telcos, and
> underscores the need for a national broadband buildout in the USA, funded
> and run by the Federal Government, based upon the Australian National
> Broadband Network model. The USA telcos have had their chance, in my
> opinion, now is the time for them to get out of the way.
>
> Here is a link to the Australian National Broadband site, describing how the
> existing telco-owned copper network will be "switched off":
>
> http://www.nbn.gov.au/2012/12/03/did-you-know-that-our-copper-network-is-being-switched-off/
Do they have any customers object?
I recall a few recent stories about Verizon having problems after
Sandy with NYC customers insisting that they want DSL restored instead
of the FiOS brought in.
C.