They're probably just as good as each other for most stuff. However cable has fewer short outages - when cable is out tends to be for hours at a time, but maybe once a year or two.
With DSL how many times have you found a problem is just gone by the time you look for it ? Remember Micro-outages ? And having symmetrical up/down link speeds is just nice. Fwoah! Telecom announce 512 kbit upload!!! I'm on 2/2 Mbit at home and 10/2 at work -----Original Message----- From: Steve Holdoway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 30 May 2006 12:58 p.m. To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Communications costly? How much faster is cable? I can't see any technical reason why it should be superior to ADSL - shouldn't that be down to the number and performance of comms equipment? Steve
