On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 08:44:08AM -0500, Gordon Grieder wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 09:16:13PM -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote:
> > 
> > Here in the US, a plain (uncoiled) circuit between two points is
> > either called an "alarm circuit" or a "dry pair" if that's what you
> > got, and you're within distance requirements (wire feet), you can do a
> > number of different things; from all/most the various *DSL
> > technologies, to using CSU/DSU endpoints.
> 
> Heh, I was thinking he wanted to run linespeed ethernet over a
> pair of voice grade copper. Duh..
> [blush]
> 

Anyone remember HP's 100VG? They had switches that would do 100 Mb/s
ethernet over voice-grade copper (Cat 3). It doesn't sound like that's
quite what's wanted here, though IIRC 100VG was a failure and presumably
the switches could be found for cheap.

-j

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