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Article #230Re: Increasing the speed of dial-up to that of cable -- possible?
From: kony
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:45
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:45
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On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:38:10 -0700, Radium <glucegen1@gmail.com> wrote: >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? Because they were optimized for low cost not high performance, a long time ago.
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