Finally on teksavvy

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sun Mar 25 11:52:18 UTC 2012


Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> Quite how cat3 or worse phone line can do that, I am not sure.

Modulation methods have improved greatly over the years and you also 
have to be close to Bell's fibre.  Generally, they'll bring the fibre 
into your neighborhood and connect to the copper pair into your home.  
CAT3 has been in common use for many years, though I'm not sure about 
the overhead drop cables.

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