[ILUG] [CLUG] whats whis about eircom dsl trial over on the 1st of april and open to the public

[Niall]

 From what I was told by an eircom engineer a while ago, its going to be
8mbps
That was a while ago, so they may have changed their minds by now.....

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe" <Joe22 at iol.ie>
To: "Dave Burke" <dave at compsoc.com>
Cc: <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: [ILUG] [CLUG] whats whis about eircom dsl trial over on the 1st
of april and open to the public


> i never said they had different speed the first guy did
> but they can with no problem over full rate ADSL which will give them a
> higer speed
> the max for normal ADSL is 1.5mbps but full rate can get 10mbps which is
> what im GUESSING eircom is offering
> id say the public service will be slower,at jsut standard ASDL. allot of
> people say cant and wont when it come to this in ireland but ive spent
allot
> of time looking at teh way cable and DSL is run in the eu and usa.believe
me
> on DSL you can get from .5mbps to 50mbps
> i cant provide inks if anybody is interested
>
> the date thing i though the same when i heard it but i rang esat and thats
> what i was told march 1st
> maybe eircom is holding off to see how esat does
>
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