> To put all this together, in my (nsh) opinion the TNT is going to be the > product of choice in the next six months or so. The ISP's who can't > scale themselves to meet the demand of the internet access market will There are MANY more mom n pop and smallers ISP's than there are potential TNT users. Im not sure if the smaller isp total sales could produce higher numbers but lets take a look at Compaq as an example. They have decided to focus MORE on the consumer user market and sell more PC's under 2k and even 1k rather than the BIG servers. (this was before the purchase of tandem). Compaq posted record profits after doing this. ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Jake Messinger 713-772-6690 jake@ams.com Advanced Medical Systems, Inc. jake@uh.edu 8300 Bissonnet #400 fax: 713-774-3498 Houston, Texas 77074 <A HREF="http://www.ams.com/~jake">http://www.ams.com/~jake</A> ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <HR> <STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg09827.html">(ASCEND) The MAX TNT</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Will Pierce <root@willp.dreamscape.com></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg09831.html">Re: (ASCEND) PCAnywhere Bug</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg09829.html">(ASCEND) Ascend Radius</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg09826.html">Re: (ASCEND) The MAX TNT</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10060.html">Re: (ASCEND) The MAX TNT</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="mail10.html#09830"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd208.html#09830"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>