DSL service [was Re:TLUG Mail list archives?]

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Fri Jun 8 21:32:50 UTC 2007


On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 02:48:02PM -0400, Jeff Liu wrote:
> Rogers is not DSL, it is cable modem link. From a book I read years
> ago, a possible disadvantage for cable modem is if there are many
> users in the same neighborhood,  the download speed can be slow since
> downstream is done by broadcasting.
> 
> I am not so sure about this, it is only some knowledge I get from a book.

Download speed doesn't seem to be a problem.  Upload speed on the other
hand is not typically that impresive.

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