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Re: Telewest Communications FIASCO

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From: phil henry
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 00:00
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On Thu, 20 Feb 1997 21:34:35 GMT, mitre@netcomuk.co.uk (Mitre) wrote:

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>This same company will however be trying in the next year or so to
>sell cable modem lines running at 1-10MB/s. However if they can't
>withstand the traffic from 28.8 modems with their fibre optic lines
>then they shouldn't be in business.

But cable modem traffic is not switched through a PSTN switch.
<snip>

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From: phil.henry@telcore.demon.co.uk (phil henry)
Subject: Re: Telewest Communications FIASCO
Date: 1997/02/21
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