Many businesses have started to realise the speed and cost benefits of an 'always-on' ADSL broadband connection. Not only is there normally an immediate cost saving of using the ADSL service over and above an ISDN or dial-up connection but the performance increase in the connection speed allows Internet Users to be more productive and utilise the Internet as a value adding tool. No more waiting for that e-mail to arrive or the large document to be sent to an important client.