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Originally posted by Guido

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Originally posted by tomfletcherman
It's stupid, if people in Belgium can get 50Mbs then why can't we in britain, and why be excited about something thats more advanced yet still not as good as another countrys current connection?

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Because you don't live in another country, you live in your country.

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The correct answer is:  The Communications Network is not up to the same standard everywhere.  Only centralised areas like Central London, Birmingham, Manchester etc would be able to achieve that speed.  It would cost several Billion Pounds to bring the entire network upto speed and it is currently not worth the investment.

Flaming BT...