[SunRescue] Finally got DSL

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Add 1 and 1.  Covad is not bell.  Why would bell provide covad everything
possible?  I belive it is called monopoly powers.
	Nick

On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Bill Bradford wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 02:58:04AM -0800, Paul Khoury wrote:
> > www.cais.net
> > Running through covad, IDSL @ 144/144
> 
> That explains why you can only get 144k.  
> 
> I've got 1.5meg/128K ADSL from Southwestern Bell/Jump.Net.  I did a line
> qualification through Covad, and from the *SAME CENTRAL OFFICE* that my
> existing line is coming out of, they said "uh, we can only give you 144K,
> thats all you qualify for."  I then told them "then what the hell is this
> 1.5meg/128k line, that I have coming through my wall?"  They just stood
> around and scratched their balls and went "uhhhhh...."
> 
> I was working for onr.com at the time - and OnRamp eventually *dropped*
> Covad as a DSL provider due to their inability (or non-desire) to qualify
> ANY of our applications to them for more than 144K.
> 
> Bill
> 
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