Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 22:04:58 -0500 (EST) From: James Robertson <max@underdog.maxie.com> To: michael butler <imb@scgt.oz.au> Cc: witr@rwwa.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Another cool hack with FreeBSD... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960117215029.14064J-100000@underdog.maxie.com> In-Reply-To: <199601180237.NAA04076@asstdc.scgt.oz.au>
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On Thu, 18 Jan 1996, michael butler wrote: > With Telstra Internet, access at 28k8 is a flat $A500/month. ISDN is a > _minimum_ of $A2k/month for _one_ _unused_ 64k channel. Use it, and that > can reach $A9k/month .. I know, I have one :-( Ouch. ISDN at T-1 prices for here. I had no idea the prices varied by that much. > Multi-link protocols would help enormously in this country, if only to force > Telstra to be more reasonable about their ISDN pricing, But If it were added to FreeBSD, would there be a provider willing to implement it at thier end? Unless both ends of the link did it, you'd only get better throughput in one direction. I would suspect a new company that offered such a service would do very well against the competition though. :-) James Robertson Treetop Internet Services
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