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A method and system for connecting a wireline telephone to a wireline switch in a wireline telecommunications network having a plurality of remote terminals and wireline switches includes a processing platform having a database associated therewith. The processing platform is operative to receive id

A method and system for connecting a wireline telephone to a wireline switch in a wireline telecommunications network having a plurality of remote terminals and wireline switches includes a processing platform having a database associated therewith. The processing platform is operative to receive identification of a subscriber in response to a call attempt and determine a preferred connection between the wireline telephone and one of the plurality of wireline switches based on predetermined data stored in the database and associated with the subscriber. The remote terminal connects the wireline telephone to one of the plurality of wireline switches based on the preferred connection as directed by the processing platform so as to complete the call attempt.

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A method and system for connecting a wireline telephone to a wireline switch in a wireline telecommunications network having a plurality of remote terminals and wireline switches includes a processing platform having a database associated therewith. The processing platform is operative to receive id

A method and system for connecting a wireline telephone to a wireline switch in a wireline telecommunications network having a plurality of remote terminals and wireline switches includes a processing platform having a database associated therewith. The processing platform is operative to receive identification of a subscriber in response to a call attempt and determine a preferred connection between the wireline telephone and one of the plurality of wireline switches based on predetermined data stored in the database and associated with the subscriber. The remote terminal connects the wireline telephone to one of the plurality of wireline switches based on the preferred connection as directed by the processing platform so as to complete the call attempt. d second length and said third length is the same as said fourth length. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein each of said first and third information sequences includes a type portion, and wherein said type portions distinguish said first and said third information sequences. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein said first information sequence is an MP frame and said third information sequence is an MPs frame. 6. The method of claim 5, wherein said second information sequence is an MP frame and said fourth information sequence is an MPs frame. 7. The method of claim 5, wherein said second information sequence is a CP frame and said fourth information sequence is a CPs frame. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein said first information sequence is a CP frame and said third information sequence is a CPs frame. 9. The method of claim 8, wherein said second information sequence is a CPa frame and said fourth information sequence is a CPas frame. 10. The method of claim 1, wherein said method is utilized as a part of a fast train handshake between said first modem and said second modem. 11. The method of claim 1, wherein said method is utilized as a part of a quick connect handshake between said first modem and said second modem. 12. The method of claim 1, wherein said method is utilized as a part of a rate renegotiation handshake between said first modem and said second modem. 13. The method of claim 1, wherein said method is utilized as a part of a startup handshake between said devices. 14. The method of claim 1, wherein said first information sequence includes a plurality of constellation parameters. 15. The method of claim 1, wherein said first information sequence includes a plurality of modulation parameters. 16. A training method for use by a first modem to train with a second modem for reducing training time during exchange of training parameters between said first modem and said second modem, said training method comprising the steps of: transmitting a long information sequence having first and second information definition portions from said first modem to said second modem, said second information definition portion including a plurality of training parameters; and transmitting a short information sequence having said first information definition portion from said first modem to said second modem; wherein said first information definition portion includes a type portion distinguishing said first and second information sequences, said first information definition portion further includes an acknowledgment indicator capable of being used to acknowledge receipt of an information sequence from said second modem by said first modem; and wherein said training method further comprising: repeatedly transmitting said short information sequence for a predetermined period of time until an acknowledgment from said second modem indicates receipt of said long information sequence and transmitting said long information sequence after expiration of said predetermined period of time if said acknowledgement is not received from said second modem. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein said long information sequence is an MP frame and said short information sequence is an MPs. 18. The method of claim 16, wherein said long information sequence is a CP frame and said short information sequence is a CPs. 19. The method of claim 16, wherein said long information sequence is a CPa frame and said short information sequence is a CPas. 20. A training method for use by a first modem to train with a second modem for reducing training time during exchange of training parameters between said first modem and said second modem, said training method comprising the steps of: receiving a long information sequence having first and second information definition portions by said first modem from said second modem, said second information definition portion including a plurality of training parameters; and receiving a short information sequence having said fir