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echo: tech
to: Kevin Klement
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2006-03-30 20:38:52
subject: modems

Hello Kevin.

29 Mar 06 12:58, you wrote to ED VANCE:

 >> My DSL connection speed is 768kbs.

My fastest is 18.8kbs

 KK> So thats okay hu... you happy so far?

 >> know from reading this Echo, that the distance you live from
 >> the phone companies central office determines the speed you
 >> can use DSL at.

 KK> That's exactly why I *don't* think I'll be switching over to ADSL, I'm
 KK> in Calgary, and a company called Startec is offering (starting at
 KK> $19.00) per month ADSL service. But Startec is out of BC. They would
 KK> have to have some kind if switching offer here in Calgary, still might
 KK> be really slow.

My USR modem works fine via a filter at 5200bps .... on my ADSL line

Russell

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