@[email protected]MB to Hacker [email protected]English • 10 months agoWhy 56k the fastest dial up modem speedwww.10stripe.commessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareFlying SquidlinkEnglish3•10 months agoI don’t understand what they’re trying to say. ADSL uses telephone lines and it’s a lot faster than 56k. Am I misunderstanding something?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•10 months agoADSL doesn’t use the same frequencies used for voice, which is why telecoms had to specially support it. Dial-up does, so it would work over any phone line but would be subject to the mentioned limitations.
I don’t understand what they’re trying to say. ADSL uses telephone lines and it’s a lot faster than 56k. Am I misunderstanding something?
ADSL doesn’t use the same frequencies used for voice, which is why telecoms had to specially support it. Dial-up does, so it would work over any phone line but would be subject to the mentioned limitations.
Got it. Thanks.