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Originally posted by binary
I don't think the London broadband conversation has been done to death for reasons I'm about to explain.
My understanding of the London broadband issue is this:
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I fully agree - the subject was getting embarrassing for NTL. There was some determination from the mods to close the long running thread.
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(a)he Videotron network, as originally constructed, was of poor quality, and much of it is not in a fit state to support broadband. Additionally subsequent maintenance to it has been lacklustre.
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If that is the case - then why is bb being rolled in one of Videotron's oldest part of the network?
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(c) I have read a few times that there are plans to upgrade the London network to carry broadband, though this is always very vague.
What I would like from an informed source is a straight answer on whether some areas in London will not be getting broadband for years because of the dodgy network.
Then we will know for sure, and can stop moaning here about the wait for NTL broadband. 
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I guess this is NTL's way of confusing their customers in London. This has backfired in NTL's face. This has enhanced NTL reputation as a company full of spin, deception and a joke.