Re: Advice wanted for new ADSL service on very long line

On 18 Aug, 11:23, Chris <nospam@[127.0.0.1]> wrote:
> A friend is using a dial-up connection at the moment - and is
> considering broadband. *I put his phone number into the BT Wholesale
> Availability Checker - and it came up with:
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> Your exchange is ADSL enabled, and our initial test on your line
> indicates that your line should be able to have an ADSL broadband
> service that provides a line rate up to 512Kbps. However, due to the
> length of your line, an engineer visit may be required, who will, where
> possible, supply the broadband service.
> Our test also indicates that your line currently supports a potential
> ADSL Max broadband line rate of 500Kbps or greater.
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> What is his best bet for type of service and ISP?
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> Chris


Certainly dont use BT Broadband

we have just lost our service after two plus years and BTbroadband and
wholesale dont seem to be able to find it again.




ianh