From: belpowerslave@ev1.net   
      
   > > I'm trying to get a straight answer on this: Does the telephone cord   
   > > length affect DSL speed? I'm using that long-ass phone cord that came   
   > > with the DC(I can't remember how long it actually is) to wind around the   
   > > apt to get from the phone jack to the DSL modem and I swear things have   
   > > been going slower because of it. Does anyone know what the cutoff is in   
   > > terms of phone cord length on something like this?   
   >   
   > No.  The distance your home is from the CO affects speed, though.   
      
   Hmmmm, so actual phone cord length has nothing to do with speed at all? I   
   wonder why all those DSL providers tell you to not use a cord longer than 15   
   or 30 feet. Ah well, thanks for the info. :)   
      
   Bel   
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