Stephen Worthington wrote:

>** Reply to message from "Phil Parker"
 on Tue, 10
>Aug 2004 09:21:30 -0500
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>>On 08/10/2004 at 09:28 AM, os2userl{at}wpusa.dynip.com wrote:
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>>>PP> And some are like SBC here in Kansas. With a no-name
>>>PP> hardware modem I routinely got 50 to 52 Kbps until
>>>PP> just before SBC started offering DSL with Yahooey.
>>>PP> Now I never get better than 28.8 -- note nothing
>>>PP> changed on my end.
>>>      
>>>
>>>this is because they installed DSL enabled linecards in the
central office
>>>equipment or they have remote terminals in place so as to be
able to offer
>>>DSL to those in your area... i've heard that if one can get
them to turn off
>>>the DSL capability in one's linecard, that the highspeeds will
return... i'm
>>>in the same boat but with alltel... i've not yet been able to get to the
>>>right person to test this theory but i'm working on it ;)
>>>      
>>>
>>Not here. As I noted in a later post, my son had Earthlink DSL for over a
>>month before the halving of my connect happened -- that's over the same phone
>>line, same number, same house, same etc. So the line was "DSL
enabled" for
>>some time before SBC shafted me -- it was about a month LATER that they
>>started advertising their OWN version with Yahooey.
>>
>>So we had about a month of simultaneous DSL and dialup at 50-52 Kbps before
>>the SBC sabatoge.
>>
>>-- 
>>    Phil Parker
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>Actually, I do not see how you managed that.  When there is DSL signal
>on a phone line, speeds above 33.6 k which require V.90 signalling
>normally simply will not work.  The V.34 signalling is still OK.  This
>is because of how the V.90 signalling works - it is a qualitative
>thing, not quantitative.
>
>--
>Stephen Worthington
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Have you tried the dsl filter since then?  You would have had to have 
one while DSL was enabled to the house and maybe it would make a 
difference if it were in place now.
Andy


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