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Old 11-03-2010, 21:54   #26
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Re: Virgin Media to Trial Ultrafast Broadband over Telegraph Poles

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Originally Posted by v0id View Post
It would have to be fiber, otherwise you'd be getting the pikeys nicking it and stripping out the copper
They nick it anyway, the amount of internet outages with ADSL due to cable damage along railways is getting worse.

BT have lots of fibre running in the signalling ducts along the railways.
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