Theo Markettos <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:[color=blue]
> That was the sort of thing I was thinking of: after all, I imagine Sipgate
> don't have a big bank of analogue lines plugged into thousands of ATAs.
> They'll have an E3 or STM-1 feeding into a box with an Ethernet port on the[/color]

Well, probably more like an E1 per box... I was getting myself confused
between the quantity of numbers they issue (lots) and the quantity of
incoming lines (much smaller).

Theo