Here's the link to an article on DSL connectivity (pros & cons) for residential VoIP I recently authored...too long to post the whole content here.
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"You've finally decided to leave the stone age and get VoIP service (broadband phone) for your home or small business. The next decision is what to use for your network connection...DSL or cable. Careful...there is a difference. Here's some tips on making the most out of choosing DSL."
God Bless, Michael Lemm FreedomFire Communications
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