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  From: Andrew Reid <andrew.reid@plug.cx>
  To  : Mark Newton <newton@atdot.dotat.org>
  Date: 24 Apr 2001 15:27:11 +0930

Re: Internode ADSL - here at last :)

On 24 Apr 2001 15:08:52 +0930, Mark Newton wrote:

> Why would we do this?  We pay just as much for domestic data as we do
> for international data;  What possible reason would we have for giving
> it away for free?

Correct me if I'm wrong, but using the ADSL 'network' is putting strain
on the link between Internode and Telstra's ADSL network. Another reason
why even if Internode hosted a local mirror of Linux ISOs this wouldn't
be feasable.

   - andrew

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