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Dsl?

persian · 2006-02-17 00:57:06

hi,does quality of performance(latency,d/l speeds etc)for DSL broadband depend on where you live or are they all the same?

17-02-2006 1:57am

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persian

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hi,does quality of performance(latency,d/l speeds etc)for DSL broadband depend on where you live or are they all the same?

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#2 17-02-2006 11:43am

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While DSL tends to be consistent, any number of factors can cause high latency and dropped packets.

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#3 17-02-2006 2:34pm

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Well the further you live away from your local exchange the higher the chances of you not obtaining full speed.

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