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Old 04-10-2005, 11:30   #9
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Re: Cable merger revives telecom sector calls for access to network

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Originally Posted by SMHarman
it is highly arguable that all that is left of the BT network that was inhereted is the buildings and ducts the equpment is housed in / runs thru.
Which is the most expensive to replicate.

It is the laying of the ducts and construction of the civils network that is most expensive.

When BT upgraded and continue to upgrade, all they have to do is pull the old cable out and new cable in, of the civils network they inherited and plug in the new kit either end.

NTL/TW had to construct all of their network from scratch blah,blah,blah
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