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On 8/1/20 1:53 PM, antlists wrote: |
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> That's one of the good things about the UK scene. In theory, and mostly |
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> in practice, the infrastructure (ie copper, fibre) is provided by a |
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> company which is not allowed to provide the service over it, so a |
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> mom-n-pop ISP can supposedly rent the link just as easily as a big ISP. |
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For a long time, the incumbent telephone carrier was required to allow |
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other companies to access the DSL network and provide service. |
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I've not kept up with the laws and have no idea of the current state. |
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> When we move I'll almost certainly move to Andrews and Arnold, who are |
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> exactly that mom-n-pop setup that are run by a bunch of engineers, as |
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> opposed to accountants. |
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Grant. . . . |
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