[geeks] News server access

Brian Hechinger geeks at sunhelp.org
Tue Aug 14 11:46:31 CDT 2001


On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 12:15:38PM -0400, joshua d boyd wrote:
> 
> So, ISDN and T1s aren't really that different from DSL in geographical
> limitations.  It is just that whereas T1s and ISDN get repeated for a fee,
> the telco seems to refuse to repeate DSL.  Does that sound about right?

no. DSL can not be repeated.  that's part of the way it works.  i forget the
reason now, but i'm sure someone will know.

ISDN and Ts can both a) be repeated and b) run over fibre, thus extending your
range considerably.

-brian



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