More DSL Service Options Available

[Alan Garrison]

Tim Owen wrote:
> 
> FYI.  Business class SDSL service is available now via DSL.net.  Their POP is
> located in downtown Lansing (distance matters as you know for DSL). We,
> LESSI.com,  are business affiliates for DSL.net - so if anyone is interested
> they can call us for details.  Also, KMC Telecom is in beta testing its HDSL
> full T-1 only) business class service as well.  Should be available very soon.

Can anyone briefly explain how distance affects DSL as far 
as overall bandwidth goes?  I am DSL-illiterate.