Re: Muni Fiber and Politics

[Scott Helms <khelms () zcorum com>]

Happens all the time, which is why I asked Leo about that scenario.  There
are large swarths of the US and even more in Canada where that's the norm.
On Aug 2, 2014 1:29 PM, "Owen DeLong" <owen () delong com> wrote:

> Such a case is unlikely.
>
> On Aug 1, 2014, at 13:32, Scott Helms <khelms () zcorum com> wrote:
>
>
> > I can never see a case where letting them play at Layer 3 or above helps.
> > That’s bad news, stay away.  But I think some well crafted L2 services
> > could actually _expand_ consumer choice.  I mean running a dark fiber
> > GigE to supply voice only makes no sense, but a 10M channel on a GPON
> > serving a VoIP box may…
>
> Even in those cases where there isn't a layer 3 operator nor a chance for
> a viable resale of layer 1/2 services.