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Old 24-10-2009, 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by dpastern View Post
I hate to tell you but it's very very likely that the PSTN is owned by Telstra. So, they highly likely have a hand in it. Then there's the local MDF, the exchange end (true, the DSLAM in question is not owned by Telstra I'd say). Just cos it's naked dsl doesn't mean there's no phone line infrastructure ;-)
True, the line was placed by Telstra(Telecom) many decades ago....
However, this:
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Originally Posted by dpastern
Telstra wholesale generally limits new connections - if you've applied for ADSL2+ and the speed is going to be less than a 1500 kbps connection, they'll reject it. If you're a certain distance or greater from the exchange, they'll automatically reject it too.
Was what I was commenting on. I probably should have been more clear.

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Thanks for the snide remark.
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