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Re: Is there any difference if no LLU?

 
 
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      01-14-2010, 09:13 PM
robbieg wrote:
> I work from home and my local exchange is not LLU enabled so I guess
> that all the broadband providers I have just resell me whatever BT
> provides to the exchange. Is that correct?
>


Sort f

> If so, does it matter which provider I choose and can I therefore just
> pick the cheapest??
>


BT may pass your packets to and from with gay abandon and reasonbale
speed: that doesn't mean the ISP will. BT only does the DSL and
backhaul, and that's only part of the total service.


> If someone offers me 'Business Grade' broadband, then will I get better
> performance/quality with no LLU??


yes, in some ways, not others.

>
> I am particularly interested in getting VoIP and wonder if a Business
> Grade supplier such as Timico will actually be able to provide me with
> a higher quality service even if there is not LLU at the exchange (nor
> is it planned).
>

almost certainly yes.

> (I can't get cable here).
>
> Thanks
> Robbieg
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