DSL update

David Hamilton dhamilton@voyager.net
Tue, 26 Sep 2000 15:58:37 -0400


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-user-admin@egr.msu.edu
> [mailto:linux-user-admin@egr.msu.edu]On Behalf Of Mark Szidik
> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 2:04 PM
> To: Bert David
> Cc: linux-user@egr.msu.edu
> Subject: Re: DSL update
>
>
> On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Bert David wrote:
>
> > Wow!  am i glad to know that ameritech got a fine, but it's
> just not as big
> > as it should be.  You probably won't be getting dsl service in
> the lansing
> > area at least until next year.  I had talked to an ameritech
> representative,
> > and that's what she told me.  It's sucks, but it's true.  I

This probably only applies to customers ordering it directly from ameritech.


> think all of the
> > companies depend on Ameritech someway or another for the
> service.  It's sad.
> > I think I'll join you... 'I hate ameritech'
>
> The thing that really steams me is that NorthPoint has their DSLAM
> equipment installed in the Ameritech C.O.  I am buying DSL from
> NorthPoint, not Ameritech.  However, I am still am stuck because
> Ameritech owns the copper between me and NorthPoint.

What specific problems is ameritech having?

>
> -Mark
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I'm probably ordering something soon.  What speeds are you getting and at
what price point?