From: Ellen K. 

We have the next bigger thing after T-1s, I forget what they're called. We
have a bunch of them between here and TJ so we can route the incoming calls
there, and they can make their outgoing-to-the-US calls from here.

On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:15:25 -0600, "Glenn Meadows"
 wrote in message :

>Our do the same, except you don't need to re-patch anything if a user moves.
>Just move the phone.  Boots up, and it's the same extension as it was in the
>other office.  Our directory displays on the phone.  I've used both styles,
>and actually I prefer the current model.  At the studio when the new owners
>bought it in 1999, put in a new phone system.  It was jack centric.  That
>system used a T-1 as well, I don't remember the brand, but I do remember
>having huge problems with it, and it taking 10 minutes to boot from a cold
>start.  We had 2 satellite systems connected in other buildings, by T-1's,
>and if either of the others went down, or a T burped, the whole damn system
>crashed.  They spent 80k for that beast, and after 2 years it was still a
>mess.

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