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On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Charles Stack wrote:
> Well...that's interesting. COVAD did the installation in Pottstown for our
> company. We have a 768Kbps SDSL line when we originally ordered a 1.1 Mbps
> line. Seems we're 300 feet too far along the line for 1.1. We're at 13,300
> ft. They downgraded us to 768 kbps (which is good to 18K). After that, you
> have to drop to 384kbps (65K feet).
Ah, this appears to answer my question (yes, I'm answering my mail before
reading all of it :). It's not so much a gradual slowdown (which is how I
read the previous message), but more a matter of different distances have
different speed limits. Okay, *that* makes sense to me. :)
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