It would be nice to live close enough to anything to be able to get any sort of broadband. well I could get satelite, but I won't waste my money on that. dial up is better for gaming than that crap.
Maybe if I get to move closer to the office I can turn me up one of those 8Mb dsl's like the other guy got. (I don't know if he is keeping it uncapped like that, but I bet he does =) Doug Riddle wrote: >Must be nice to be close enough to a trunk line for dsl. [Harumph.] >COX does indeed impose a cap, but some times they let their guard >down... >I just wish there was a level playing field and the price could drop. >(head nodding from side to side like a Miss America Contestant): I >also wish that fairies were living in the new world and world peace >could come in our time. (cynical tone again): I'd settle for the >winning power ball numbers though. Any one got those babies handy? > >Doug > >--- Kory Wnuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Ed, >> >>Are you running over a cable? It looks like a >>sustained transfer speed that is close to the modem >>cap implemented by Cox. Strange thing is that I get >>~330 kbs with DSL...or are we talking bits vesus >>bytes? >> >>-K >> >>--- "Richards, Ed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>I started download LibraNet during lunch, at 190 >>>kb/sec (gotta love >>>broadband!), and will install it tonite. I'll post >>>my thoughts. >>> >>>Ed Richards, PE >>>Staff Electrical Engineer >>>Ford, Bacon & Davis, LLC >>>12021 Lakeland Park Drive >>>Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 >>>Office - 225-297-3335 >>>Fax - 225-756-3056 >>>Cell - 225-964-2606 >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Doug Riddle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 10:57 AM >>> To: General@brlug.net >>> Subject: Re: distros for newbies? was Re: >>>[brlug-general] Proposed distributions to donate >>> >>> No, but we did have some Lycoris people join the >>>Libranet >>>user group >>> in the last couple of weeks. It was about the >>>latest >>>release, I do >>> not know if it left them cold, or didn't come in >>>time or >>>what. Just >>> that they siad they would miss the community, but >>>not the >>>Lycoris. >>> >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>General mailing list >>>General@brlug.net >>>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>> >>> >>===== >>Failure is NOT an option! That is why I use Linux... >> >>__________________________________________________ >>Do You Yahoo!? >>Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes >>http://finance.yahoo.com >> >>_______________________________________________ >>General mailing list >>General@brlug.net >>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> >> > > >===== >Warmest Regards, >Doug Riddle >http://www.dougriddle.com > >## Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the >Peoples' Liberty Teeth." - George Washington ## > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes >http://finance.yahoo.com > >_______________________________________________ >General mailing list >General@brlug.net >http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > >
