[geeks] testing

[Phil Stracchino]

On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 01:55:52PM +0000, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> > From: "Patrick Giagnocavo +1.717.201.3366" <patrick at zill.net>
> > On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 08:53:36AM -0400, Sandwich Maker wrote:
> > > 
> > > i've also heard that if you want a t1, what you often actually get is
> > > a 1.5M sdsl with a little converter terminating it.
> > 
> > Yes, that is exactly what you get.  Basically a license to steal law
> > written for the telcos' benefit.
> 
> Just curious - how is it a license to steal? Paying for 1.5M connectivity (T1) and getting 1.5M connectivity (SDSL) seems reasonable, provided the SDSL doesn't limit the options of the user...


Actually, I thought it had become pretty much SOP these days to
implement a T1 as HDSL if the connection is within HDSL range (20,000
feet).


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