On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 09:03:59AM +1300, Juha Saarinen wrote:
Of course it can. There are no practical impediments, only political ones. I'm wondering why it was OK to string cable all over Wellie, but when Telstra was going to do the same here, the NIMBY mayors all stopped it.
Actually resistence set into Saturn in Wellington, too, especially once they started cabling the rich neighbourhoods, like Roseneath. For a while we had "action committees" trying to get existing cable buried. They got off a bit easier here because so much is already above ground - whining about Saturn cable looks a bit patethic if you're in a street that already has trolley bus cables. -- Rodger Donaldson rodgerd(a)diaspora.gen.nz ...the wedged connections would have probably made the machines unusable after a month or so, but I would turn the machines off every weekend while I went gallivanting off to promote the homosexual agenda. --david parsons