On Tue, 17 Apr 2001 at 09:02:32, you wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
> and of course shared bandwidth that from the advertised 1Mbit/128Kbit
>line speed gave me 10 days ago the AMAZING speed of 14Kbytes
>DOWN / 16 Kbytes UP... Yep and for all this AMAZING speed I had to
>pay 49$ a month!
>For the same price I get DSL and 1500 Mb/384Kb (max granted and I am
>far away from my Telephone company but at least speeds are consistent)
>One note for any of you that gets xDSL in Europe (I believe they started
>offering it in Germany the UK and Greece). Try to avoid the PPPoE
>protocol if you can... gives too much overhead :-)
... and ADSL in the UK will have similar bandwidth problems when it
becomes popular. Our domestic implementation is 512k bps shared between
50 users.
... but not available in Tring (8-(#
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