[152652] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: POTS Ending (Re: Operation Ghost Click)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Abley)
Sun May 6 14:09:39 2012
From: Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca>
In-Reply-To: <CAJ0+aXbBOn6FVEu1-EN5zU+c2ZQH3JC=SrQZ8Syixixii0-Oqw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 18:08:56 +0000
To: Anurag Bhatia <me@anuragbhatia.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 2012-05-04, at 09:11, Anurag Bhatia wrote:
> Curious to know if naked DSL (DSL without dialtone & POTS link) is =
common
> in North America?
It's common in Bell Canada's service region in Ontario and Qu=E9bec. =
They still provide dial tone on each pair, though, to help techs avoid =
re-using apparently active pairs when they're out and about (and I think =
each naked pair is still run through a DMS so they can get their full =
set of line stats through the normal management platforms).
Joe
