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Australia's NBN

How Fast is the NBN?
Fibre to the Premises Your house is connected to the internet via an optic fibre. The expected minimum lifetime of this fibre is 60 years. The NBN is completely passive, all that lies between your house and the exchange is strands of glass and ... howfastisthenbn.com.au
Posted by Trogdor at 6:53am May 7 '13
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We are coming up to an election this year and we have a choice to make between the future of our internet and of our government.

On the technical side of things, the attached site shows everyone what the differences will be.

Current government wants to put in Fibre to the Premises, the opposition want to do Fibre to the Node.

Quick Comparison
1000/400 mb vs 25/5 mb
$38 billion vs $29 billion



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