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Re: Calif ADSL should spur Cablemodem quality

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From: Frank L.
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:00
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In article <78280a$i0h6_006@tri.sbc.com>, fgoodwin@eden.com (Fred Goodwin,
CMA) wrote:

> In article <fdlinn-1801992234010001@g3>, fdlinn@best.com (Frank L.) wrote:
> 
> >Pac Bell offers DSL service where the marginal cost to them is low (less
> >than 18000 ft. from CO, no loading coils, etc.).  They are not serious
> >about offering DSL as a universally available alternative to cable.
> 
> I understand USWest has asked for FCC forbearance so it can offer ADSL in 
> rural Nebraska -- when was the last time you saw a cable modem company go 
> after that business?

Never.  However, Pac Bell won't provide me with DSL here in Silicon Valley.

-- 
Frank 
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Subject: Re: Calif ADSL should spur Cablemodem quality
Date: 1999/01/19
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