super extended ADSL

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this caught my eye while i browsed the register today (the wonders of having an impromptu day off work)

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/04/19/bt_broadband_keynes/

the following part should interest willer and anyone who cant get adsl just yet.

The suck-it-and-see trial kicks off in Milton Keynes on 1 June and is set to test broadband service performance on lines of up to 10km line length and possibly even further. If successful, the new extended reach service is expected to be available from the autumn.