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Re: [LUG] Poorly penguins



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On Tuesday 11 Feb 2003 7:38 pm, David Johnson wrote:
> Theo Zourzouvillys wrote:
> >On Tuesday 11 February 2003 6:50 pm, David Johnson wrote:
> >>56k to ISDN is certainly a worthwhile upgrade in my experience (despite
> >>often costing more than ADSL).
> >
> >Most certianly - 56k is unbearable!  128k is just about managable.  The
> > worst hting is if you get broadband, then forced back to 128kbit ISDN :p
>
> Heh, unless you're unfortunate enough to have SurfTime and be restricted
> to single channel ISDN :-(

Single channel ISDN is still faster than analogue modem though? No? It's been 
awhile since I looked at ISDN and the BT site isn't exactly verbose. In real 
usage, how much faster would you rate 64k ISDN over 56k modem? (Bear in mind 
that my current ISP isn't amongst the slickest performers over 56k.)

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