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Old 17-06-2014, 20:17   #18
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Re: Huge network investment

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Originally Posted by muppetman11 View Post
I'm sure he does , I merely quoted it because the same line is used on the website and on much of the advertising I've seen.
That's because while Mockridge understands the difference, the average punter doesn't. 'copper' and 'fibre' have been acceptable shorthand for the difference between UK cable networks and BT's last mile for decades. It may be hopelessly inaccurate but neither Ofcom nor the ASA have ever raised any objection.
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