[advocacy-discuss] [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] OpenSolaris Developer Summit Oct 13 - 14

[Joerg Schilling]

Martin Bochnig <mb1x at gmx.com> wrote:

> > Well, the CCC conference 80 km from Berlin on an old russion military airport
> > had ARAIK 1 Gb/s via a dedicated fibre that was thrown on the meadow ...
> >
> > 50 Mbit/s is VDSL home connectivity ;-)
> >   
>
> I have 16MBits/sec downstream at home, for 14 months now.
> However, to get decent *upstream* bandwith, not even coming close to 
> some synchronous link, is damn expensive    :-(
>
> Fortunately enough don't I have to host my site by myself (thanks to Al 
> Hopper).
> How much does your VDSL link offer in upwards direction?

I did not yet book it.... The reason is that it is currently only available 
together with IP-TV (ISDN-flat + VDSL flat + IP-TV == 85 Euro). I am waiting for
a product without TV and there have been rumors that there will be such a 
product starting at IFA (next week).

BTW: I would only take to to get the 2 MBit upstream rate.

Jörg

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