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Originally Posted by southwell
And how straight the cables are run to the exchange. That distance is only by the road, not cable runs i believe. I wouldn't like to risk downgrading from a cable connection to ADSL unless i wasn't happy with my service, of course.
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Yup, the route the cabling takes for phone lines can be very indirect depending on how and when they were laid compared to the house being connected, and the exchange's age (there is no guarantee you'll even be connected to the nearest current exchange from what i've heard).