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to: THEODORE NIKODEM
from: Steven Horn
date: 2004-06-13 00:22:12
subject: Internet

THEODORE NIKODEM (1:123/140) wrote to STEVEN HORN at 13:46 on 04 Jun 2004:

 TN> Actually both ADSL and Cable can have degraded perfoprmance. 

 TN> Cable degrades as the number of active users on a cable loop
 TN> (approximately comparable to an ethernet segment) increase.

I'm aware of that but our cable company seems to have this under control.

 TN> ADSL degrades as the distance to the telco office with the ADSL
 TN> switch increases.

My house is relatively close to the switch so that is not much of an issue
either.  All I can say is that broadband is nice.

Take care,

Steven Horn (stefhorn{at}yknet.ca)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 
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