[plug] Telstra take note

[Kai Jones]

His Telco must know, I'm surprised they haven't done a Telstra and
disconnected the service because he SHOUDLN'T be able to get it.. ~shrugs~

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leon Brooks [mailto:leon at brooks.fdns.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, 25 June 2003 9:25 AM
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: [plug] Telstra take note
>
>
> Particularly that last sentence. (-:
>
> ----------  Forward; originally to CS mailing list  ----------
>
> Subject: Re: [CS-FSLUG] Driving distance (was Chicago area.)
> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:54
> From: Brian Derr <DESPAMMED>
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 11:34:41AM -0500, Ed Hurst wrote:
> > An old Anchorage-ite joke about Glennallen:
> >
> > "Hey, I've gotta go up to Glennallen today."
> > "Glennallen... Glennallen... I seem to recall the name, but can't
> > recall what I saw there."
> > "Yup, that's the place."
> >
> > (Other town names will fit there, too.)
>
> Yep, that's the one!  One grocery store and a Tasty-Freeze with some
> other miscellaneous shops strewn about.  However, my grandpa who still
> lives "in" Glennallen (17 miles out, actually) has DSL!  It amazes me
> how there are people that can't get DSL in the middle of suburbia but
> my grandpa which is 17 miles from the nearest town which is hundreds
> of miles from the nearest city has DSL.
>
> Brian
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
> Glenallen is a little (pop 600) town in Alaska.
>
> http://www.myalaskanvacation.com/communities/glennallen/glenna
llen1.html
http://www.akinformation.com/akinfo/data/scak/scak.htm

Cheers; Leon