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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas T. Veldhouse [mailto:veldy at veldy.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 11:40 AM
> To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG] DSL woes
> 
> 
> Funny.  I used to have DSL from USWest/QWest until last 
> October.  I plan to
> get it again (in case Covad goes belly up).  Funny thing is 
> they now say I
> don't qualify because I am too far.  They have got to be 
> kidding.  I used to
> have 640/272 service.  I am 12800 feet from the CO as listed 
> by Covad and I
> currently have 1.5Mbps/384Kbps service from Covad.  QWest 
> refuses to discuss
> this with me.  I told them to give me a technical answer as to why I
> suddenly don't qualify when I used to qualify and it is very 
> clear the line
> is more than capable.  I am supposed to get an answer by 4/9. 
>  Yeah, right!
> 
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy at veldy.net
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Tanner" <tanner at real-time.com>
> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 11:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG] DSL woes
> 
> 
> > Quoting Clay Fandre (clay at fandre.com):
> > > So my DSL got disconnected Saturday. (Boy it sucks) I had service
> > > through PhoenixDSL, who got bought out by MegaPath. Since MegaPath
> > > doesn't do residential, they sold us off to Telocity. It 
> was suppose to
> > > be a transparent switch-over But apparently Rhythms (who 
> I was using)
> > > was leasing lines through Northpoint. So I'm waiting to 
> get switched
> > > over to all Rhythms. (Well, that's what Teleociy tells me 
> anyway) So who
> > > knows when I'll be back up.
> > >
> > > Just when I thought it couldn't get any worse... read on...
> > >
> > > http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010403/tc/telecoms_dsl_dc_1.html
> >
> > Have you checked to see if you can get Qworst DSL? The 
> Megacentral site
> for us
> > the ISPs says they have expanded service.
> >
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