[plug] ArachNet sale to AmCom...

Phillip Kilby bishop.frog at gmail.com
Wed Sep 7 12:30:58 WST 2005


Oooo nice, Mullaloo in Nov 5. =D

Phillip.

On 9/7/05, Leon Brooks <leon at cyberknights.com.au> wrote:
> ...is the ADSL and dialup business _only_, so apparently cusotmers
> (roughly 5000 ADSL and 5000 dialup) average out in value at something
> like $150 apiece.
> 
> This looks like good news in general for ArachNet dialup and ADSL
> customers, since AmCom has large ADSL resources and is about to DSLAM
> something like 20 new exchanges (http://www.amnet.com.au/dslam.aspx) of
> which 16 appear to be in WA. And I'm very pleased to note that one of
> those is Wanneroo, due in November. Since AFAICT I'm about 500m form
> the exchange, I should be able to get a 2Mb SHDSL link when that
> happens.
> 
> ArachNet will continue in the hosting business for the foreseeable
> future.
> 
> They're expected to release a joint statement later today or early
> tomorrow.
> 
> Cheers; Leon
> 
> 
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