David Bowerman wrote in a message to Pratap Derrick:
 PD>      BUT... Rockwell Did announce a 1 MEG bit transferrate
 PD>      over a POTS line (downleg/128k upleg)
 PD>      Its an adaption of the ADSL portocol...
 PD>      And they are discussing it with the ITU even as we speak.     
 PD> AND... they said it would cost about what we are currently     
 PD> paying for X2-K56 modems..
 DB> Hmmm... considering by the mid-1998, I should be hooked up to ADSL
 DB> with 6mbps/640kbps, I find an announcement about 1Mbps/128kbps to
 DB> be cold pancakes and no honey.  It'll cost around $60 per month
 DB> plus needing a NIC card. 
That's what the phone company will charge.  The ISP charge for that kind of 
bandwidth will be staggering.  :-(
                                   - Bob
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