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To: Galirayo who wrote (29985)12/16/1997 9:10:00 AM
From: riposte  Read Replies (1) of 31386
 
[InfoWorld's Bob Metcalf Bashes ADSL]

Anyone know about the trials to which he is referring?

Steve



December 15, 1997

Replace the modem's squawk with the silence of 10Mbps Ethernet
dial-up


Great news: Ethernet digital subscriber lines (EDSL) are coming from at least one major manufacturer in the first quarter of 1998. Here's how EDSL, unlike Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Lines, will work, and why it probably will not be called EDSL.

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Also there's "asymmetric" DSL (ADSL), with 9Mbps downstream to the home and 640Kbps upstream. The evidence is mounting from trial after trial that -- hold on -- ADSL does not actually work. Something about crosstalk.

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FULL TEXT AT:
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