RE: SO and all that

["Paul Sims" <nospam [at] lombard.co.uk>]

It's being rolled out slowly. Sheffield is not in the picture for now. 
Prices expected to be eye-watering for the average web surfer at home.

On Tuesday, February 29, 2000 11:45 AM, Jose Luis Gomez Dans 
[SMTP:j.l.gomez-dans [at] sheffield.ac.uk] wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 10:35:22PM +0000, Richard wrote:
> > I can't even begin to imagine how this could work over a dialup
> > connection.  I'm using ISDN at 64K and it's so slow that I can just
> > about send and receive e-mail.  Downloading files is impossible.  I've
>
> 	I guess that they <g>develop technology<g> to be ready for the
> next millenium, when we'll all have fiber optic to the bed or something
> along those lines, so you can use ntp to get your alarm clock up and
> running.
>
> 	Does anyone now, BTW, what plans BT has w.r.t. ADSL? It has been
> deployed in Spain in the last few weeks, and people seem to be happy
> (and these people usually run under ATM). I just wanted to know what
> flavour of xDSL BT opted for.
>
> 	Regards,
> 	Jose
> --
> Jose L Gomez Dans			PhD student
> 					Radar & Communications Group
> 					Department of Electronic Engineering
> 					University of Sheffield UK
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