And Stillwater. My brother can get 1.2M/1.2M connection from QWest -- and the home he lives in is 60 years old. Tom Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn" <fertch at mninter.net> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [TCLUG] DSL woes > David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > > > > > > Do you consider Burnsville and Eagan the boonies? It's not a problem of > > > only civilized areas getting DSL (or any broadband). It's a problem > > > that there isn't any incentive for the telcom companies to roll out > > > faster. > > > > Yes, those are definitely the boonies. > > > > Burnsville, for example, is something like half an hour south of me, > > and I'm south of downtown; it's a *long* way out. > > > Damn, I'd hate to hear what you think of those of us who live in Forest > Lake, Ham Lake (well okay, that's that boonies to me) and such on the > northeast part of town. Hell, Woodbury is a "boonie burb" and they have > both DSL and Broadband. As does Inver Grove Heights and such.... > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >