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Date:      Sat, 21 Nov 1998 17:35:53 -0600 (CST)
From:      nectar@FreeBSD.ORG
To:        David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SDSL in Silicon Valley
Message-ID:  <XFMail.981121173553.nectar@FreeBSD.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <199811210540.XAA10805@n4hhe.ampr.org>

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On 21-Nov-98 David Kelly wrote:
[snip]
> BellSouth has been running test cases of ADSL in a few cities. 

New Orleans was the first.  There is supposed to be five other 
cities up by the end of the year.  I haven't been tracking, though,
since I'm no longer in that business.

[snip]
> Also don't expect a static IP address (wouldn't that be sweet?) I
asked
> but all I got was a form letter stating, "Sorry but ADSL is not
> available in your area yet. We'll inform you when it is."

So don't use BellSouth.Net.  For example, in the Greater New Orleans
area, try a local provider such as Verio.  BellSouth's ADSL architecture
really has made the playing field very level for all ISPs (surprising,
I know).

Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / nectar@FreeBSD.org

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