Re: Cable Modems (was Re: Telewest Communications FIASCO)

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From: phil henry
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 00:00

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On Tue, 25 Feb 1997 21:48:52 +0000, "0000 - Admin(000)"
<root@ezun123.ds.ulcc.ac.uk> wrote:

>The Nit Nurse wrote:

>> 64K isn't the maximum for copper. We're running ATM down Cat 5 UTP copper
>> which has tested to in excess of 135Mbs and is currently running continuous
>> at 100Mbs. You're probably thinking of ISDN
>
>Or, maybe, he's thinking of the ordinary PSTN line? Because that would
>roughly be the limit on a PSTN line...

This misconception is adequately corrected elsewhere in the thread.

From a pedantic standpoint: there is no such thing as a PSTN line.
There is a service called PSTN which runs over a line. Other services
can also run over the line.

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From: phil.henry@telcore.demon.co.uk (phil henry)
Subject: Re: Cable Modems (was Re: Telewest Communications FIASCO)
Date: 1997/02/26
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