Re: Dial Concentrators - TNT / APX8000 R.I.P.

[joel jaeggli <joelja () bogus com>]

On 2010-05-14 22:04, Alastair Johnson wrote:
> Mark Foster wrote:
> > What about developing nations where Internet isn't yet as commonplace as
> > it is in the 'west' ?
>
> They skip dialup.

dial modems are the end game for a 140 year old technology (300-3400hz 
pots lines).

There is literally no reason if you don't  already have that 
infrastructure that you would expend capital to replicate that sort of 
physical plant.