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On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 08:42, Harry McNally wrote:

> Has anyone noticed the Western Power broadband trial in South Perth ?

Yeah, the rollout stops a few hundred metres from my door.  Unfortunately 
that means I'm not 'in the zone'.

> See: http://www.brightonline.com.au

Flash, VB & JS.  What a perfect example of how not to write a web page.  All 
I get is a blank white.  I guess I'm just not funky enough for them.

> Unless wireless becomes ubiquitous [0] Western Power looks to me like our
> last chance to get some broadband competition. Is it just me that thinks
> they are simply repeating the efforts of the last cable rollout ?

I'll hold my breath and wait for wireless.  It will be significantly less 
painful.  WP management are completely clueless.  Dangerously so.  I've got a 
friend that works for WP and she tells some horror stories about the mistakes 
and miscalculations they've made.

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