OT, adsl to gungalin?

[Howard Lowndes]

I got it straight from a Telstra rep who used to work that area, that the 
Big T stuffed up when they planned exchange installation by putting the 
exchange that now services Gungahlin about 5 km away.

On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Steven Hanley wrote:

> All
> 
> Slightly off topic, however I am wondering about something, someone I know
> is moving out to Gungalin and they wish to get ADSL there. They will be in
> Nugnawal (probably mispelt), accordsing to the telstra website the exchange
> for them is the Crace exchange or something, and also according to telstra
> you can not get Telstra ADSL there. Okay so from this one would htink there
> is no adsl hardware in the exchange or something. However TPG and one other
> ADSL provider (cant remember the name just now) both claim they can provide
> ADSL to houses hooked up to this exchange.
> 
> My suspicion is that some other company (not telstra) has put ADSL hardware
> in and TPG and others pay to use it and Telstra is not willing to rent it
> and cant be bothered putting their own in. The other possibility of course
> is that it is indeed not possible to get ADSL here.
> 
> Does anyone know what is going on?
> 
> 	See You
> 	    Steve
> 
> 

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