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Hotel internet connectivity

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Tue Feb 26 23:35:50 2013

Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:35:17 -0500 (EST)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nathan Anderson" <nathana@fsr.com>

> > In fact, many of the hotels that have solved this intelligently have
> > simply placed DSLAMs in the phone room and run DSL to each room with
> > a relatively inexpensive (especially when you buy 500 of them at a
> > time) DSL modem in each room.
> 
> ...or more likely (at least in my own probably limited experience), a
> CMTS and cable modems instead of a DSLAM and DSL modems.

I don't spend a lot of time in a lot of hotels, but every hardwire I 
have seen with my own personal eyeballs was indeed DSL.

Cheers,
-- jra
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