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Do you have any opinion on how it compares with a cable connection?
Thanks.
David
----- Original Message -----
From: Allan Kaminsky <allank@xxxxxxxx>
To: gil ward <gw1933@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Omega List <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 17, 1999 12:31 PM
Subject: Re: ADSL Lines
> At 01:10 PM 4/17/99 -0400, gil ward wrote:
>
>
> >Does anyone have a ADSL phone line, if so, How does it work with netscape
and
> >on line quotes etc.?????? Maybe a pro/con would be helpful.
> >
> >Gil
>
> DSL was installed here about 10 days ago. There are no cons.
>
> Replaced multiple dial-up lines with 1 DSL line that is blazingly fast,
> always on, connected to a LAN so multiple users share one account.
>
> Download time is usually server limited. A fast server will hit 65 - 70
KB/s.
>
> Different telcos offer different deals. Here, replacing multiple dial-up
> lines and multiple ISP's with one DSL line & account ends up being
cheaper,
> as well as vastly superior. Oh, and it's a regular phone line as well.
>
> Allan
>
> "Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has
> its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which
> satisfies a native American urge." - James Thurber
>
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