[oclug] New HSE Hardware?

[Dan York]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:27:36PM -0500, Stephen.Gregory at CSE-CST.GC.CA wrote:
> Regarding the SpeedStream DSL Modem: According to Magma tech sup the
> speedstream uses the same chipset as the Alcatel. I have used both, and
> found the Alcatel to be _slightly_ more reliable. The Alcatel seems to sync
> faster, and I seem to be able to log in faster (The Alcatel returns an IP
> faster). Bandwidth wise both seem to be identical.

FWIW, I'm using a SpeedStreem at my home for a DSL connection through
Magma and it's been working perfectly fine for the two weeks I've had
the connection.  No speed slowdown issues... or, so far, any real issues
at all.

Dan
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