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Shocker: Aussies to build own open-access fiber backbone

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ars technica; By Nate Anderson
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The Australian government has ditched its plan to fund a privately built fiber-to-the-node broadband network. Instead, it will directly build an open-access, 100Mbps+, fiber-to-the-home network that will reach 90 percent of Australian homes within eight years.

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