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Originally Posted by Hugh
All your small community needs is half a million pounds, some friendly farmers who will let you lay the cables on their land for no charge, lots of free volunteer labour, and a Russell Group professor to manage it....
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And therein lies the problem.
Big cities and urban areas are generally not full of generous farmers hanging about with empty fields.
(P.S. The "Russell Group professor" was actually an IT support guy rather than an academic
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VM
have experimented with running FTTP over "cheap" infrastructure, e.g. poles and fields.