Ameritech takes DSL leap--finally

Abstract

Ameritech has made its move into the digital subscriber line market. The carrier plans to pass 3 million homes by the end of this year, 7 million by the end of 2000 and 8 million by the end of 2001. The company also announced a series of cable tests that takes aim at AT&T's claim that using multiple Internet service providers over the same cable plant is not feasible.