[BC] EAS/CAP

[towers at mre.com]

This is the #1 reason why the presently proposed implimentation of CAP at
the distribution point level will fail when it's needed the most.  The end
user facilities and circuits are the weak link for these reasons.

MM

 > Dana:
 >
 > I have had Cable Internet, then DSL, then Cable at my home.  I have
 > had DSL, Cable and T-1s at various other locations.
 >
 > There is NO WAY cable or DSL is four nines.  Not only that, but when
 > it goes out, they are treated as what they are, consumer products.
 > Verizon, Southwest Bell, Qwest, and AT&T (the ones I have had for DSL)
 > really don't care one whit about the customer.  They will get to it
 > when they get to it.  Same for cable, though I have only worked with
 > three companies.  They just don't care.  You go into the queue with
 > everyone else, and they will fix it when they feel like it.