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Re: Re: BT ISDN + BT Anytime



Demon don't actually get round it at all, as the "purple" dial-up
platform
is the only one supporting 128k, and is not available from a surftime
number. :(

Ian.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Whiten" <jon@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 6:09 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: BT ISDN + BT Anytime


> With respect to this, BT Surftime (as a billing product) allows for
Bonded
> ISDN.  The part of BT that provides the Surfports that the isps use
(Demon
> excepted) cannot, for technical reasons, accommodate Bonded ISDN. 
Demon
get
> round this, I believe, by not using BTs Surfport product but by
routing
the
> Surftime call direct to their modem racks where they can do as they
please.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon
> +--------------Personal------------+----------Work-----------+
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>                        Derbyshire  Beacon Lamp Specialists
>  jon@xxxxxxx         England      mail@xxxxxxx
>  http://www.whiten.co.uk/     
     http://www.deegee.com
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>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barnett_Ray@xxxxxxx [mailto:Barnett_Ray@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 05 April 2001 11:34
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: BT ISDN + BT Anytime
>
>
> > While it is possible to bond the two channels it's down to the
ISP
> > to support it
>
> The last I heard was that Surftime T&Cs allow you to bond
channels,
> and providers such as Demon will allow you to connect to them via
> Surftime bonded channels. However, I was also told that BT have not
> yet managed to overcome 'some technical' difficulties in implementing
> channel bonding over Surftime, for which I assume what is really
> meant is that BT *can* provide but would like to drag their heels
> over it for further commercial gain, not that I'm cynical.
>
> Your best bet is to phone Demon's sales or technical line. They seem
> pretty clued up and helpful, particularly if you are a prospective
> customer.
>
> Ray Barnett
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