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Article #1ADSL in de us (Xpost from another group was: Re: Pizza guys bashing WebTV?)
From: houghi
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 00:00
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[Dit is een posting die ik gevonden heb in een andere groep, genoemde personen kunnen dus nietaansprakelijk zijn voor deze posting. Prijzen zijn in USD en flatfee. Ter vergelijking Belgacow vraagt ongeveer USD500 voor hetzelfde] On Sat, 27 Mar 1999 15:32:38 GMT, lurker@below.com (Lurker Below) wrote: >On Sat, 27 Mar 1999 11:29:08 GMT, optimism@vbe.com wrote: > >>In article <36fb9e37.539502@news.inlink.com>, >> lurker@below.com (Lurker Below) wrote: > >>> I do, however, harbor the hope that since A-B is a stone's >>> throw away, that SBC will get me ADSL next quarter (if the local >>> switches can carry Anheuser-Busch's load, they should be good enough >>> for that). If not, it's either move or hook up a second phone line so >>> I can use the other modem on my Diamond Supra Sonic II (modem >>> bonding...double your pleasure - 2, 2, 2 modems connecting at once!) > >>The ISP I'm using right now offers ADSL. I think the cost is 65 bucks a month >>plus a $200+ installation fee. No thanks. > >Well, if ADSL comes here, SBC (in the form of Southwestern Bell) is >supposed to offer it for like 40 a month. That's pretty damn good >considering that the 2 modems, 2 lines solution mentioned above would >run about the same and only generate a theoretical max of 112K whereas >the ADSL would have a guaranteed _floor_ of 384K. I don't know about >the installation fee though. houghi - delete uh something, like, uh well uh, my return adres is not ok. -- I am back, and I STILL don't like HTML on Usenet > http://www.ping.be/houghi/nohtml
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f4ad3,d75043055feebd39,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf4ad3,public X-Google-Thread: 1104e3,d75043055feebd39,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1104e3,public X-Google-Thread: fb873,d75043055feebd39,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfb873,public From: houghihoughi@tande.com (houghi) Subject: ADSL in de us (Xpost from another group was: Re: Pizza guys bashing WebTV?) Date: 1999/03/27 Message-ID: <36fdfe9c.774816@news.ping.be> X-Deja-AN: 459730557 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <7dagmr$qcv$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <19990324221709.04291.00001003@ng20.aol.com> <36F049BE.3B232C70@bellsouth.com> <36f9d667.1030785@news.inlink.com> <7dd3ub$3pp$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <36fdb8aa.58962320@news.inlink.com> <36F12593.24945A75@bellsouth.com> <36fb9e37.539502@news.inlink.com> <7dife1$obp$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <3702f924.2497374@news.inlink.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: The 'NO HTML' machine Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: be.provider,be.comp.internet,be.telecom