[CLUG] [OT] DSL in Blarney

[Peter Flynn]

On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 10:35, Donncha O Caoimh wrote:
> Sorry for the OT post, but this may be of interest to anyone else in 
> Blarney!
> 
> I'm buying a house in Blarney and I checked the house phone number for 
> DSL availability but it unfortunately failed.
> I see they have a "broadband trigger program", and it reports that "We 
> plan to broadband enable your town"
> 
> "Your town is planned to be enabled for broadband by mid '04. Once it is 
> enabled we will let you know, so that you can then select a supplier to 
> provide you with broadband."
> 
> Is this prediction any way reliable? Or is asking this like asking, "how 
> long is a piece of string?"

It's a lie. Same as they said about Bishopstown over a year ago.
Still waiting.

///Peter