From: belpowerslave@ev1.net   
      
   > > 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. :)   
   >   
   > The only thing I can think of is that might affect whether or not your   
   > DSL modem will work at all, as your modem sends voltage down the phone   
   > line (which is how it communicates with the DSLAM).  If the line is too   
   > long, the voltage signal may deteriorate before it reaches the phone jack.   
   >   
   > /just guessing   
      
   Ah, yeah, that's a good theory...in fact, that's a really good theory. I'll bet   
   you're right on that one. :)   
      
   Thanks again,   
      
   Bel   
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