smb@ULYSSES.BTL.CSNET (10/25/85)
From: crash!scotto@SDCSVAX.ARPA Date: Tue, 22 Oct 85 11:47:53 PDT Subject: DATA ACCESS LINE Pacific Bell has a new service, thought I would relay it to Telecom. DATA ACCESS LINE DATA ACCESS LINE: Provides a needed customer service, a "cleaner line", for faster, more reliable communication over the switched network. ..... Data Access Line is available on a measured basis only, where measuring capability exists. "Measured basis only". Now we see the real motivation...
newton%cit-vlsi@CIT-VAX.ARPA (Mike Newton) (10/27/85)
Another fine point in the Pacific Bell flyer regarding their new data service was a section saying they would no longer respond to complaints from non-Data-Access-Line customers regarding data transmission quality. -mike