On 11/03/2004 01:19:38, Keith Hyland (keith at iol.ie) wrote:
> similar to
> Justin's comment, Eircom have told me that my number is
> unsuitable for BB...
> although there are several houses on my street (Deansgrange/Blackrock area)
> with BB
>
> The eircom bloke that came to fix a non related fault said something about
> "A" lines and "B" lines in the exchange..
> and that "B" lines just wont do BB till they upgrade the exchange..
>
> is this urban myth or does anyone have a clue what's
> going on
A friend of mine, lives 40 feet from a digital exchange,
Eircom said his line failed, suggested he get a new one.
He contacted Esat & now has broadband in, on the "failed" line.
Frank
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