Re: A little Microsoft humor...

2007-05-20 Thread Bill McGonigle
On May 19, 2007, at 14:52, Lloyd Kvam wrote: So far as I know, T1 connections use DSL between the central office and your premises. The line card emulates the old T1 serial protocol and converts between T1 signaling for your router/phone gear and DSL signaling back to the central office.

Re: A little Microsoft humor...

2007-05-20 Thread Ben Scott
Lloyd Kvam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So far as I know, T1 connections use DSL between the central office and your premises. Eh. This implies that DSL actually means something specific. It generally doesn't. There are a bunch of flavors of DSL, and they don't all work the same way.

Re: A little Microsoft humor...

2007-05-20 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 14:41 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: On May 19, 2007, at 14:52, Lloyd Kvam wrote: So far as I know, T1 connections use DSL between the central office and your premises. The line card emulates the old T1 serial protocol and converts between T1 signaling for your

Re: A little Microsoft humor...

2007-05-20 Thread Lloyd Kvam
On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 16:47 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: Lloyd Kvam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So far as I know, T1 connections use DSL between the central office and your premises. Eh. This implies that DSL actually means something specific. It generally doesn't. There are a bunch of

Re: A little Microsoft humor...

2007-05-20 Thread Tom Buskey
On 5/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 17:00:55 -0400 From: Tom Buskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've got 15 Mbps FiOS and I'm going to drop down to 5 Mbps. I mostly download Linux Solaris ISOs and software. Most sites can only provide 170 k/s or so