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Re: [LUG] [Fwd: Superfast internet cafe launches]

 

James Fidell wrote:
> Ben Goodger wrote:
>
>   
>> Getting DSL in the first place was an arse, to be perfectly frank: the only
>> reason we got it in the end was some redevelopment agency paying BT to do
>> it.
>>     
>
> I've only got a 512K ADSL connection, and I had to pay BT to have a new
> pole installed, dig 120m of trench, lay the cabling and persuade them
> to change the exchange I was on.
>
> Better than going back to using a modem after having a leased line or
> ADSL for eight years, though.
>
> James
>   
Bet that was an expensive install just for DSL.  Probably worth it though.

Rob


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