Many towns have streets like "Main St" or streets after the name of the town itself, like "Billerica Rd", "Chelmsford St", or "Concord Rd". It should be possible to use this fact to one's advantage in any script that queries ATT's website. ;)
Matthew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Rogers [CE]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 12:06 PM Subject: RE: [Boston.pm] OT: Looking for a house on the commuter rail? > I'd love to see a home hunting site that had Internet access as a > queryable option. So searches could be done on whether the location had > access to SDSL, ADSL, cable RCN, cable ATT, etc. Even a more generic > choice of DSL or cable modem would be a huge help. > > Unfortunately, ATT Broadband no longer seems to offer a simple listing > of cities/towns that have access...you're forced to query a page on > their site to see if a particular address has access (although, with > some work, this page, could conceivably, be queried/parsed from a perl > script). > > I think Verizon DSL, and RCN have a similar queryable pages. > > P --- > > >
