On Mon 29 Jul at 15:03 Bill Grimsley (3:640/305.9{at}fidonet) wrote to Con Aidonidis:

 BG> Con, at 19:20 on Jul 26 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

CA> well my argument is that i do have a crap line and doubt 
CA> that i could get 33.6 unless switching to fibre optics 
CA> or getting a new line

 BG> Most inter-exchange links are already FO, and have been for 
 BG> some time.  The only copper wire is that which exists 
 BG> between you and your exchange.

Lots of microwave Inter Exchange Network links exist between nodes and RSS
units, including Casurina (Darwin) to Nhulunbuy, where one sysop has had
lots of problems due to the low number of 64 kbps PCM channels available.

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