--- "Sam Hayes Merritt, III" <sam@themerritts.org>
wrote:
You are always free to obtain a franchise and run
your own coax. Just
because the incumbent cable company does not allow
every tom dick and
harry ISP to use their copper doesn't mean you can't
provide the same
service.
It should be noted that the same statement applies to
DSL, FTTH, or RFC-1419 service as well: anyone who
wants to CAN do an overbuild, and in fact that would
probably be the best for customers in the long-run.
David Barak
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