[SLUG] telstra ADSL

[David <david@nospam.kenpro.com.au>]

Yes.. but can you use it for servers?

On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Matt Allen wrote:

> Hey All,
> 
> After Recieving an "interal" doco from Telstra the pricing will be
> around $130 a month and the pipe will be up to 1.5 megabits depending on
> how far away form the exchange you are and yes, August is when itll all
> be rolled out but "mid 2002" is when it will be available to 95% of
> Australia.
> 
> 
> Matta
> 
> Bernhard Lüder wrote:
> > 
> > Telstra are now actively trialing ADSL and they (officially) say it will be
> > expanded in August. So it might pay you to wait a little.
> > 
> > However they have not spat out any pricing for ADSL, yet. Knowing Telstra
> > they probably will take it from the living, again. Instead of providing
> > decent bandwidth at a decent price. Anyhow one can only hope.
> > 
> > Does this help?
> > 
> > Bernhard
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-slug@nospam.newtreno.spectrum.com.au
> > [mailto:owner-slug@nospam.newtreno.spectrum.com.au]On Behalf Of David
> > Sent: Thursday, 8 June 2000 15:12
> > To: slug@nospam.slug.org.au
> > Subject: [SLUG] (OT) ISDN connections
> > 
> > I'm thinking about organising myself an ISDN connection. Does anyone have
> > any thoughts regarding Telstra v. Connect v. anyoneelse? Is there a
> > difference in performance?
> > 
> > Am I right in thinking that Telstra's pricing regarding back channel
> > is bizzarre? or am I not reading it correctly? It reads as if the more you
> > download within their flat rate, the more you can upload for no extra
> > cost.
> > 
> > This connection is primarily for web hosting.
> > 
> > ObLinux: any thoughts regarding Cisco router v. Linux box with ISDN card?
> > 
> > With thanks, David.
> > 
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