You guys are lucky!  My neighborhood (Newark, CA) is so far from the CO,
I can't even get IDSL at 144K!  :(

On Wed, 19 May 1999, Jason Thorpe wrote:

> On Wed, 19 May 1999 11:44:13 -0700 (PDT) 
>  Dustin Sallings <dustin@spy.net> wrote:
> 
>  > 	Ethernet is 10Mbps theoretically.  You'll rarely see that on a
>  > real network.  The fastest DSL connection I can get is 144kbps (damn Santa
>  > Clara), so it's fine.  :)  I'm more interested in making sure that the
>  > networks are isolated than efficient.  :)
> 
> It's not just Santa Clara... 144k IDSL was the best I could get in
> the Haight/Ashbury :-)
> 
> But, you know what?  It's SO much nicer than 56k IDSN, I don't really care
> that 144k was the best I could get :-)
> 
>         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
> 
> 

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