[ale] Does MPP work over analog?

Robert Heaven rheaven at bellsouth.net
Wed May 12 14:24:49 EDT 1999


I work with a number of people that live in Coweta County and they all have
high speed cable modem service. Some of them have 3 different services
available on their street.

The two that I know of is Charter Communications and Newnan Utilities.

At 01:13 PM 5/12/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>So, based on previous advice herein, I've been calling around trying to
>find higher-speed access than my little 33.6 modem.  DSL probably is still
>a year away from my area (southside, Coweta County), two-way cable,
>despite its possible disadvantages, is still 6mos - 1 yr away, and ISDN is
>just getting pricey these days.
>
>So about all that's left that will help  uplink bandwidth is possibly
>doing  Multilink over analog.  Now, ATLNET was doing this for a while, but
>claimed it didn't work too well.  They said that they would  be willing to
>try it with me for a while.  Price would be around $190/mo with no startup
>fee.  I've got two modems and two analog lines ready to play with this.
>
>The question is how well will this work... has anyone ever done/seen a
>successful Multilink PPP over analog implementation?
>
>Eric






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