"Tim Streater" wrote in message
.. .
In article , John
Rumm wrote:

Because the BT "fibre" he has been sold is not really fibre in the true
sense. They are using Fibre to the Cabinet (FTTC), and then using VDSL (a
DSL varient designed for very high speed and short range) over copper for
the last few hundred metres...

Yes, and what is wrong with that?

Its a lot slower than FTTP can do.

The fibre to the cab looks like fibre
and quacks like fibre, so what are you complaining about.