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Re: AT&T Wants DSL Customers On U-Verse? [telecom]

Started bykludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey)
First post2011-03-29 10:55 -0400
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  Re: AT&T Wants DSL Customers On U-Verse? [telecom] kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2011-03-29 10:55 -0400

#237 — Re: AT&T Wants DSL Customers On U-Verse? [telecom]

Fromkludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey)
Date2011-03-29 10:55 -0400
SubjectRe: AT&T Wants DSL Customers On U-Verse? [telecom]
Message-ID<imsrtm$4os$1@panix2.panix.com>
Sam Spade  <sam@coldmail.com> wrote:
>John C. Fowler wrote:
>
>> I have no idea if this is there for convenience "just in case" they
>> decide they don't want to provide DSL anymore when U-verse is
>> available, or if this is the beginning of a DSL phase-out.  I do know
>> that one of the reasons I keep DSL is that nice CO-powered wire that
>> stays active even when a big storm takes away our electricity for a
>> week, something only the phone company can provide.  If they take that
>> away, suddenly their competitors start to look a lot more enticing.
>> 
>> John C. Fowler, johnfpublic@yahoo.com
>
>What powers your DSL modem when the power at your premises is out for a 
>week?

Mine runs off a 12V gel-cell, although it turns out the batteries in the
SLC run out after about four days and then DSL and POTS service goes out
anyway.
--scott
-- 
"C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."

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