>To: jaqlaw@eagle.wbm.ca (Kevin Jaques of the Jaques Law Office) From: jim.nickel@dlcwest.com (Jim Nickel) Subject: Re: MUGORs newsletter. Internet Providers 

>>It would be an interesting article to set out the specs on the different internet providers. This is what I have so far. Please provide any corrections and the email addresses of the other providers, if available. 

>>Data Link Canada West (dlcwest.com)
>>Lines: at __ 28.8 kbps, ___ at 14.4 kbps 
>We are adding another 10 lines as of Dec 1. 
>>Connection to Internet spine - Sask Tel Size of connection to spine - 128kbps. By Nov 15, 256kbps via 2 bound 128kbps connections
>>Users/Line target - 10
>>Cost - $10/mos for 20 hours at most, down to 33¢/hour at volume. $30 setup. Mac package available.
>>Protocol - compressed SLIP to DLCW then PPP to spine 
>or compressed PPP to DLCW
>>Extras - permits web pages, ___Yes______ 

>I don't know accurate information about other providers and so I would hate to make any assumptions.

>Jim