Re: [EFM] NTT, Ethernet
see comment below.
Rich Taborek wrote:
> All,
>
> I don't know about the rest of you, but I've been paying >>$50/mo for
> ISDN service in the middle of Silicon Valley (Campbell, CA) for the last
> 8 years because I can't get DSL service. I'd love to have to Usen
> solution and I'd be ticked to pay >$50/mo for it.
LR: Rich, does this mean that you believe anything above $50/mo is excessive
for 100M even though you are paying >>$50 for ISDN?
Larry
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Rich
>
> --
>
> "Seto, Koichiro" wrote:
> >
> > [Date: 08/18/2001 From Seto]
> >
> > Hi Francois,
> >
> > I don't call $50/month access charge (including CPE rental fee
> > and basic charge) service the service for richiest neighborhood.
> > ($50/month or 6100yen/month is the public information. Please
> > see http://ca.usen.com/.)
> >
> > Usen uses their own P2P fiber from their mini COs on the streets.
> > No splitter, no PON as far as I know.
> >
> > Seto
> >
> > >
> > >I visited Usen in Japan.
> > >
> > >Their solution is based on proprietary 100FX-ish media converters built
> > >into CPE fibre organizers.
> > >
> > >It is a no frills solution targeted at the richest neighborhood of Tokyo
> > >at the moment.
> > >
> > >-=Francois=-
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: owner-stds-802-3-efm@majordomo.ieee.org
> > >[mailto:owner-stds-802-3-efm@majordomo.ieee.org] On Behalf Of
> > >gerry.pesavento@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Sent: August 16, 2001 6:37 PM
> > >To: stds-802-3-efm@ieee.org
> > >Subject: [EFM] NTT, Ethernet
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >Most of you probably caught this:
> > >
> > >NTT launching 100 Mb/s in Japan.
> > >
> > >http://www.eetimes.com/story/OEG20010803S0003
> > >
> > >"A Japanese government project, dubbed e-Japan,
> > >intends to connect 10 million households to
> > >100Mbit/s networks and 30 million households
> > >to 10Mbit/s networks by 2005."
> > >
> > >"Usen shocked the Japanese communications industry
> > >by beating NTT to the punch with a 100Mbit/s service
> > >priced at $40 per month."
> > >
> > >This is amazing stuff, and it is Ethernet (go EFM).
> > >
> > >I'd like more insight (service mix, concentration,
> > >fiber, etc.) to this if anyone has it.
> > >______________________________________________
> > >
> > >Gerry Pesavento
> > >Alloptic, Inc.
> > >________________________________________________
>
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