I thought there were some GTE territories on the east coast as
well.  Not all Verizon West territories have the ATM yet since the FR
networks can be at a minimum of T1 speed but the ATM requires atleast a
DS3.  In Hawaii, 90% of the DSLAM's are still FR.


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On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, David wrote:

> > > > The way it works is the the Verizon known as BellAtlantic requires
> > > > PPPoE while the Verizon known as GTE doesn't.  BA uses a ATM network
> while
> > > > GTE uses a Frame Relay based network.
>
> Verizon West formerly known as GTE used to use only Frame Relay. They are
> now using both Frame Relay and ATM. This applies to both Static and DHCP.
> The customers using DHCP use PPPoE all Static customers use PPP.
>
> Verizon East formerly known as Bell Atlantic only uses ATM and only has DHCP
> service. All East customers require PPPoE
>
> David H.
> VOL Escalations
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