[geeks] News server access

Brian Hechinger geeks at sunhelp.org
Tue Aug 14 10:25:44 CDT 2001


On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:53:44AM -0400, joshua d boyd wrote:
> 
> Don't ISDN and T1 have the same line length limits?  I mean, these
> geographic limitations are just being imposed due to signal loss aren't
> they?

no, DSL is copper from CO to house.  T1 and ISDN are fibre from CO to house.
they suffer the standard fibre long haul limit.  which of course is way farther
than most people can afford to have a T1 run. :)

-brian



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