Perhaps because smart engineers are sticking $50 CellPipe 50S units on each end and running 2.3mbps across them for less than a third the cost of same-co T1? -----Original Message----- From: Rick Ernst [mailto:erond@legendz.com] Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 11:19 AM To: Austad, Jay Cc: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: dry pair Have you tried ordering it as an "alarm circuit"? Also, it seems like telcos are less willing to provide dry pair anymore. On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Austad, Jay wrote: :> :>Does anyone know to go about getting Qwest or a CLEC to patch through a dry :>pair between two buildings connected to the same CO? :> :>When I called to order one, no one knew what I was talking about. :> :>-jay :>