rja asks:
smd, are you able to get diverse local paths over there ?
^^^^^
Ironically, Jesper Skriver (on your To: line) is as close to my
"here" as just about anyone else on the list, and is working for
a rather large provider of local loops, so I wouldn't discount
his answer just because he's not me. 
I would comment further, but I lack sufficient bandwidth in
the absence of my slightly delayed DSL to be able to type it out...
Sean.
P.S.: Isn't it cool that none of us is using an address which in any
way informs a person who didn't already know, who it is that we
work for?
P.P.S.: More useful answer: yes, in some places in Europe, but not everywhere.
Where possible, pricing and amount of work necessary are non-uniform.
It does create really interesting dynamics, which in other contexts have
resulted in great stories to tell years later.
I mean, when person A tells person B "WTF do you know about FooCorp's
policies?" and person B says "well, I'm CIO of FooCorp, and I wrote the
damn policies" it's pretty funny.
rja asks:
> smd, are you able to get diverse local paths over there ?
^^^^^
Ironically, Jesper Skriver (on your To: line) is as close to my
"here" as just about anyone else on the list,
I thought you still worked out of Copenhagen ?
and is working for
a rather large provider of local loops, so I wouldn't discount
his answer just because he's not me. 
I would comment further, but I lack sufficient bandwidth in
the absence of my slightly delayed DSL to be able to type it out...
I don't feel even the slightest guilty ...
P.S.: Isn't it cool that none of us is using an address which in any
way informs a person who didn't already know, who it is that we
work for?
Though my .sig reveals the **** truth ...
/Jesper