Every network is limited by distance. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 1:23 PM Subject: Re: ot, adsl speed vs. distance > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi Greg. Last I heard (although my information may be incorrect), DSL is no longer limited by distance due to the fact that DSLAM's are being installed in the street boxes on the poles. > Someone told me this a while back, however I haven't been able to verify it yet. > On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 02:51:08PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hi all. > > > > Sorry for the off topic post, but I thought someone here might know > > the answer. Does anyone here have any ball park figures on how distance > > effects ADSL down/up speeds? For example, what's the highest possible > > down/up ADSL speed at 5000 ft, 10000 ft, 15000 ft, and so on? I got > > curious about this, and did some googling, but the only information I > > found was that service providers qualify lines differently, and that > > one provider may provide a certain speed a certain distance from the > > customer to the phone switching office, while another provider may > > provide another max speed at the same distance. However, this is only > > telling me what I already know, with no actual general ball park > > figures. Thanks in advance for any info, including any web sites or > > other resources which answer my question. > > > > Greg > > > > > > - -- > > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > > skype: gregn1 > > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > > > - -- > > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFC3/ys7s9z/XlyUyARAhv9AJwKudwcHrJ2nxcXg6jL5ZvJJ3K+dACgoAsk > > uUsu3fRmMe0PoO3vZGySfz0= > > =avi1 > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > How many chunks could checkchunk check if checkchunck could check chunks? > - -- Alan Cox > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIVAwUBQuAEWqe2pgKIdGq4AQpG5A/+I6/FzajbHxDRnhF+muSBzQHyblicOB0c > zsl0t+5iqkR1B3eVzGvWvG+HyY2ruXqfb8aiMmitI3pa+pgePbCC9+MfMVh3x4GK > VFSOKBPaQNK8Oiyyt4XBP8IEOyOhzvfIPhoaMpyXgsdu1xmLivxZjUnqXrRa1/Dx > T0sHCZKPopY7Cm0EObMxW6b5s3I8v/1/cF8BfYkUYZu0cTbPFRmQnyoUNSjp1EyF > gehtvMWsPcy+MF7n4Tb8Szi+3RvXrcKIelauYK6VkYqG+obhDHRJqRofFca/vSbA > 69IOJxpPdHOjGNx3kQIvVEt78NRD3F0NEMplGYM87sNVSDmhOLBHRXD/flsGMcMA > AYlBPpow8oHmEaLra7uuH2A7s5pC69HJ7qWMxFCY7Xrvn+PSP4AanhMsGuVirjbK > sP0Ad8x8LaSBp+bb92I6tUI4xVhXOJFJXw82yrZrHeXBJmCZNRi/CTEB1GZvWuWP > Ey3M8lzcqvIITd065HZuGmzrwEQ5eKrj8ncL8SQY0XvHVnLzNL/uhjUKbOFSRfxz > gfH3MmydbJzNx/pcda7Po6wbKKCohNMp5xksOuYCr7Un4P1y7lR1OgMS2uLAO3WO > xpB5We1cIDjkCmlcfKvu7Ssf59cwoDMX02XGjXsMRq5I6jspAD3Yy636sMlq5koY > 5N9xnctd2YE= > =KT/a > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
