WHAT YOU
NEED TO KNOW

FOUR IMPORTANT
QUESTIONS TO
ASK

Buffer makes no bones about his knowledge about DSL technologies. In this section we give BUFFER a chance to answer your most frequently asked questions. Feel free to use our mail form to ask him more, keep in mind though he is just a small dog.

• How may I acquire an ISDN service in my home or place of business?

• What are the four basic questions I must have answered to successfully use an ISDN line?

• My ISDN adapter figures out SPID's and switches automatically, do I still need to know what my central switch, what my ISDN configuration is and what my phone numbers are?

• Why do I need SPID's in the first place?

• My ISDN service only has one phone number, is that ok?

• What kind of North American ISDN services use only one phone number?

• What kind of ISDN equipment uses two phone number(s)?

• Why does some ISDN equipment uses one or two phone numbers?

• What is an "Active" voice call?

• What is a "switch"?

• What is a "leased line"?

• What is a "wet line"?

• How did a small dog like Buffer come to be able to talk and surf the web?

• How can a dog use a keyboard?

• Where does Buffer live that he can even get access to ISDN and other DSL services?

• How does Buffer talk?

• If faster DSL's and cable modems are just around the corner why shouldn't I just wait for them?

• Where does Buffer live?

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