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Re: Increasing the speed of dial-up to that of cable -- possible?

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From: Noozer
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 23:50
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"Radium" <glucegen1@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> On Aug 13, 6:11 pm, kony <s...@spam.com> wrote:
>
>> The answer is no, it can't.  Plain old twisted pair bell
>> wire cannot retain the analog signal at the sufficiently
>> high frequencies necessary to come anywhere near ISDN, ADSL,
>> let alone *cable* broadband speeds.
>
> Why can't telephone wires carry those high frequencies?

It's not the wires... it's your braincells.

If you REALLY want to know, try a book. 
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