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Re: Broken Internet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam McKenna)
Fri Mar 16 13:34:18 2001

Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:01:24 -0800
From: Adam McKenna <adam@flounder.net>
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In-Reply-To: <9DC8BBAD4FF100408FC7D18D1F092286039CE2@condor.mhsc.com>; from rmeyer@mhsc.com on Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:34:35AM -0800
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On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:34:35AM -0800, Roeland Meyer wrote:
> DSL has been very reliable. Moreso than some client's T1's have been. The
> outage was caused by a business failure between my IAP and my ISP. All I
> know is that the lights went out on 7Feb01, without warning. DSL behaves
> like a dedicated circuit and 1.1Mbps SDSL is close enough to 1.54Mbps T1, at
> 1/4 the price, to make it worthwhile. Additionally, you don't have to tune
> the link and it doesn't need to be hand-rebooted when the CSU/DSU drops (all
> the things they don't tell you about T1's). You've been listening to too
> many telco sales-droids.

Yeah, your DSL was real reliable until it went down for a month.  That's
almost what, 92% uptime?

> > > Do you always blame your sister for getting raped?
> > 
> > You're an ass.
> 
> You started the name-calling son ... and this victim doesn't appreciate
> being made into a criminal. If I'm an ass then you're a judgemental ass...
> and an ignorant one.

Do you have a sister, Roeland?  What exactly is your excuse for posting
something so offensive?

--Adam


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