Australia voted for a change of government last weekend. Personally, I’m still undecided whether the change will be for the good, or for the bad. There is however, one thing I am still certain of.
Politicians still have no idea about the internet. No matter what their persuasion.
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Both major parties promised big spending on infrastructure to increase broadband speeds to consumers in this country, with all sorts of fancy announcements about fibre-to-the-node networks, and WiMAX towers.
But they still don’t get it – it’s the backhaul network that needs to be DRASTICALLY improved, or faster speeds to the node or to the kerb, are completely pointless.