>> Senator CONROY. "As it stands we are basically being told by Telstra,
>> 'Trust us; we'll deliver what we.re telling you,' even though it
>> actually has not been done anywhere else in the world."
>>
>> Senator Coonan. "I do not think Telstra is saying, 'Trust us'. What
>> Telstra is saying is, 'We will work with you, the department, and we
>> will work with you, the regulator, to make sure that service standards
>> are at least equivalent to CDMA and to make sure that the services to
>> consumers are not interrupted.'"
>>
>> Mr Jennings. "I will address two aspects of that. First, the network.
>> Because they would largely be using CDMA now, their coverage footprint
>> will remain. That is a given."
>>
>> (Mr Max Jennings, General Manager, Wireless Access Services, Telstra)
>
> Is there anything else? If not, I'd say he simply fucked up.

Max's comments indicate that the "given" is that the coverage footprint
(total coverage amount) will remain. And that is correct, Telstra have a
larger NextG footprint than CDMA