[ale] OT- Transition to fast access

[F. Grant Robertson]

Did I guess this correctly?  <grin>

-G


-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Landa [mailto:elanda at xeme.com]
To: ale at ale.org
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 7:55 PM
To: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] OT- Transition to fast access


> > Not so fast there...  I'm _at_ 36,500 feet, and this email
> > will go out over my DSL at 256k up/1.5 down. Depends on what
> > equipment is in the area.
> 
> No offense, but I highly doubt it.  Every distance requirement I've ever
> seen for ADSL is a *maximum* of 18,000 ft from the CO.  Anything more and

Bellsouth is deploying remote DSLAMs in many SLiCs.  If that is the case,
you only have to be < 18,000 feet from the SLiC.

Ed


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