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Sheila King usenet at thinkspot.net
Thu Feb 21 19:22:58 EST 2002 
On 21 Feb 2002 06:50:56 -0800, Paul Rubin <phr-n2002a at nightsong.com>
wrote in comp.lang.python in article
<7xbseiga7j.fsf at ruckus.brouhaha.com>:

> Usually you don't get nearly as fast a connection through ADSL as you
> get at a well-connected ISP, and also ADSL is pretty unreliable.
> Remember also that ADSL is usually slower in the upload direction,
> which is what you care about if you're running a server.

This is a good point, also. On the speed that you would get for a usual
home DSL connection you would not be able to handle as many visitors to
your site, nor serve your pages as fast, as with a hosted account at a
quality hosting company.

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Sheila King
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