Call for new telecoms policy

[dominic]

Hart said broadband needed “to become as common as electricity”.

“In ICT, it is has been more a case of regulatory failure than market failure,” he commented.

senior economist @ ABSA restating the obvious to the impervious...

http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/telecoms/2006/0602211200.asp?A=ITG&S=IT in Government&O=FPIN

 

[MaD]

As common as electricity would be nice, although not as fickle would be great too.

 

[dominic]

let us hope that we do not get to the point where we wish our electricity supply is as stable as IS dsl.....