Re: Telstra/Uni Lines

Roland Turner (raz@nospam.arrakis.com.au)
Wed, 31 Jul 1996 14:46:41 +1000

At 02:31 PM 7/31/96 +1000, Cam Dorrington wrote:

>I would say that the delay in connecting is probably due to a hacked
>arrangement untill the changeover is fully operational, at the moment the
>330 lines all still work, so do the 9514 ones, i would say that when you
>dial 9514 it goes off to the exchange and says im optus, and then optus
>says no you are still telstra, go back to 330-blah. If this is what is
>happening it would stop happening when they changeover has actually
>happened, when the 330 lines will probably be slower untill they just
>dissapear.
>
>Dont we have a few people on the list that fork for telstra/optus, maybe
>someone could find out the real story for us.

Shame there's no "traceroute" command for phone lines. We could settle it in
minutes :-)

- Raz

"It often upsets a man's God fantasies to have (Misquoted? from )
someone shoot down one of his helicopters." (Ben Elton's "Stark" )