From: nilknocgeo@earthlink.net   
      
   "Stephen Sprunk"  wrote in message   
   news:lovml3$phq$1@dont-email.me...   
   > On 01-Jul-14 16:03, conklin wrote:   
   >> "Adam H. Kerman"  wrote in message   
   >> news:lousbh$cla$1@news.albasani.net...   
   >>> Do you really believe there's a business case for building a fiber   
   >>> plant in a rural area?   
   >>   
   >> As the copper wire is abandoned everywhere, ...   
   >   
   > Copper isn't being "abandoned" anywhere; it is quite valuable.   
      
   Its use for telephone service is being abandoned everywhere.   
      
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