Call them and have them check again. Many times I have called Qwest about line qualification (I work for an ISP) and they just dont give the right info. Maybe they dont want to work... maybe they dont know how to do their job. Whatever the reason, try calling again until you get the answer you want. Jay On Tuesday 10 July 2001 17:06 pm, you wrote: > I'm moving into a new place in about 2 weeks. I have preordered my phone > line, but the line doesn't currently qualify for DSL. They are unsure of > the exact reason, but it could be because it's over 15k feet (it's 16,100 > feet), and DSL works fine up to about 18k feet. When they activate my new > line, they are sending someone out to replace the copper going to the > house, and to remove and coils or other odd things between the house and > the CO which would prevent DSL from working. > > If the only reason though is distance, does anyone know a good way to get > them to hook me up anyway? 16,100 feet is still less than the distance I > was from the CO at a previous place and it worked just fine (over 17,000 > feet). > > Jay > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list