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

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From: Radium
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 22:38

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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?

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