Hi Michael.

20-Feb-03 07:32:36, Michael Grant wrote to Robert Defibaugh


 MG> Hello Robert.

 MG> 17 Feb 03 00:48, you wrote to All:

 RD>> they have internet access yet.  I am too poa to get 'em to run a
 RD>> T1 or something out here.  I've looked into Satellite, but it's
 RD>> SO expensive.  So, asking to continue the previous discussion,
 RD>> does anyone have any suggestions on what I might do to acquire
 RD>> faster internet connection?

 MG> One thing you can do with a dial-up connection is use two phone
 MG> lines and link two modems together. If they are both 56k modems,
 MG> that will give you 112k speeds, which is comparable to entry level
 MG> DSL, generally at 128k. The speed would be subject to the phone
 MG> line quality, though; and many 56k modems can do no better than
 MG> 44k over standard phone lines

Here entry level DSL gets atleast  240k  (27 kilobytes per second on FTP
downloads)  entry level ISDN will get ypu 128K if you use both channels.

 MG> Of course, your ISP also needs to allow you to use multiple logins
 MG> from one account..

they also need to run load sharing software if you want to apply all the
bandwidth to a single task and/or have a siingle IP address.



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