[NTLUG:Discuss] SBC Project Pronto: Public Affair Schedule

Steve Egbert egbert at efficient.com
Fri Feb 16 11:31:09 CST 2001


Here's the link for Southwestern Bell's Project Pronto ADSL deployment
schedule.

In my neighborhood, it will be ready this month!

http://www.sbc.com/PublicAffairs/PublicPolicy/pronto_gateways/

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ted B Dodd [mailto:tedbdodd at bigfoot.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 8:18 AM
> To: juice at airmail.net; discuss at ntlug.org
> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] SWBell DSL
> 
> 
> On 16 Feb 2001, at 12:49, juice at airmail.net wrote:
> 
> > I hate the idea of moving just because I have to choose
> > between ISDN,  dialup V90, and a dedicated v90. 
> 
> DSL and Cable may not offer you much relief.  My AT&T Cable 
> limits my "upload" speed to 128K which is the same as 128K 
> ISDN.  DSL comes in increments of 64K or 128K chunks with each 
> chunk costs a bit more to the overall cost.
> 
> I can generally download at speeds of upwards of 3 MBps on the 
> cable system, but that is only really cute when using streaming 
> media.
> 
> Overall, I was better pleased with my old ISDN line.  I do not 
> know what the costs of ISDN are in your area, but I would not 
> move just because of low speed connectivity...I don't think.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Ted B
> aka tedbdodd at bigfoot.com
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