mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
Qwest. One of my friends who is on cox cable and lives about two miles away gets regular download speeds of 12mbit. I count myself lucky if I get 1.
We had some problems last year with Verizon DSL basic service. It was slow, dropping off, after having it for a year with no problems. I insisted that they have a technician inspect the sines between our house and the switch. They found an intermittent short in their lines and repaired it. That fixed the drop-offs.
Verizon DSL service has been reliable and consistent since we got it a few years ago. After the first year they raised the price, naturally. I asked for a deal, and they gave me 4 months free service, then the rest of the year at the increased price, which ended up being cheaper. Verizon DSL online now has an offer of $14.95/month forever for basic service. I got that last week. If they price goes down [hahahahaha] they'll adjust it down. When AT&T or other competition comes in, they may have another offer for faster speed at a low price.
When can we get 40 Gbps speeds like this, http://snipurl.com/1v69m, with 1500 HDTV channels _simultaneously_???? Pull quote: "The most difficult part of the whole project was installing Windows on Sigbritt's PC," ...
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