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[John Angelico]

On Sun, 12 Dec 1999 19:16:16 -0800 (PST), Jonathan Seder wrote:

>T-1 is 1.544 megabits/second.  It is the standard U.S. base wholesale
>telecom unit.  For voice service, it typically is divided into 24 64Kbps
>channels and an 8Kbps signalling channel.
>
>
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Well then, I have news for you.

Australia to US service capacity has been in the multi-GIGabit range
for at least the 5 years that I have been connected. Individual
private carriers have leased multiple T-1 capacity links for VPNs for
that time too. 

Maybe you are thinking of one carrier/provider only?

Best regards
John Angelico
OS/2 SIG
Melbourne PC User Group Inc.
Email: talldad@melbpc.org.au or talldad@kepl.com.au
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