Reply to post: Stringing Fibre

UK.gov pushes ahead with legal right to 10Mbps

Kevin Johnston

Stringing Fibre

If memory serves there have been two UK-wide projects to spread fibre. One rack along railway lines and the other wound the fibre around the ground line on pylons. I recall seeing an wonderful Heath Robinson device which pulled itself along the cable slowly rotating as it went feeding the fibre out like a spider.

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