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Re: Verizon, FiOS, and CLEC/UNE orders (was AT&T diversity)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Wed Mar 21 16:57:15 2012

Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:56:11 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "William Herrin" <bill@her

> The hinky part is that the FCC decided that copper pairs are an
> unbundled element but PONS wavelengths and Coaxial cable frequency
> channels are not. So, Verizon doesn't have to share access to FIOS and
> Comcast doesn't have to share access to the coax. 

So why is it, then, that Vision Cable-Bright House-Advance/Newhouse Cable
Partnership (which is what the payroll checks have said since about 1979) 
*is* required to provide competitive cablemodem access on their HFC plant?

(I can get RoadRunner, their own brand, or Earthlink, or the local provider
Internet Junction...)

Cheers,
-- jra
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