TELECOM Digest OnLine - Sorted: Re: Broadband Competition Must Surely be Working

Re: Broadband Competition Must Surely be Working

Garrett Wollman (wollman@khavrinen.csail.mit.edu)
Sun, 28 Aug 2005 05:25:54 UTC

In article <telecom24.389.14@telecom-digest.org>,
<hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote:

> The long distance network was built to carry voice, TV, and radio.

No. The long-distance network was built to carry voice, slightly
better-quality voice (for the radio networks), and baseband (*not*
broadband) video (for the TV networks).

-GAWollman

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