[nycwireless] Article: Covad goes the last mile

2007-06-13 Thread Rob Kelley
Hmm. Another suggestion about how to get off copper. How feasible is this? http://voxilla.com/soapvox/2007/06/08/covad-goes-the-last-mile-219 snip When you’re the only national DSL network in the U.S. what do you do for your next act? You “disintermediate” the copper wire. In plain English,

RE: [nycwireless] Article: Covad goes the last mile

2007-06-13 Thread Dean Collins
Lol - and wi-max isn't a shared medium and going to take the same hit at 3pm with all those kooky kids (ahmm you mean customers Mr Covad...?) Bad PR spun wrong looking for a story (not that I'm against Wi-Max far from it) I just hate when marketing speople get involved. Regards, Dean Collins

RE: [nycwireless] Article: Covad goes the last mile

2007-06-13 Thread Joe Plotkin
And unless he was mis-quoted, this Covad spokesperson is just plain wrong on line-shared DSL definition. The DSL circuit is dedicated bandwidth on each circuit -- NOT shared bandwidth like cable. Line-shared DSL merely refers to sharing the physical medium (telephone line), but the services