[X4U] DSL versus Cable ??

Kirk McElhearn kirklists at wanadoo.fr
Sat Mar 11 05:43:32 PST 2006


On Mar 11, 2006, at 1:28 PM, Bill Calamita wrote:

> High-speed internet service (for residential service) doesn't get  
> get near
> that fast in the US.
>
> 5-6Mbs for cable and 2-3 Mbs for DSL is about as fast as it gets here.

Yeah, for once France is ahead of the curve. They've been pushing  
ADSL here for a while, and, since cable is pretty much inexistent  
(people get pay TV via satellite), they're now offering TV over ADSL.


Kirk

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