On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Jeremy Lunn wrote: | On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 10:11:06AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | > lack of reliability in DSL, so he asked if you could get 2 DSL lines | > and have one failover to the other. Huh... a client with a clue! My | | Well, it might be different overseas (mind you I know you can get lucky | at least in the USA since I have friends there with ADSL that has never | once gone down on them). But haven't had any problems with my ADSL | going down on me for reasons that would not make a T1 go down. It's not The main reason why DSL isnt as reliable as a T1 is because: The telco gets paid pennies to install, and test the pair compared to a T1 install. The telco gets paid pennies to maintain the copper pair that a DSL runs on, as compared to a T1. The telco in turn, does not provide nearly the same turn around time on a DSL repair, as opposed to a T1 repair. And for good reason. If you need fast home access, DSL is what you want. If you want a reliable, business quality connection with a guaranteed repair time, and SLA agreements.. then a T1 is for you. -- John Gonzalez / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tularosa Communications, Inc. (505) 439-0200 voice / (505) 443-1228 fax http://www.tularosa.net / ASN 11711 / JG6416 [----------------------------------------------[ sys info ]-----------] 9:10am up 123 days, 15:39, 3 users, load average: 0.21, 0.21, 0.18 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
