[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> The constant updates to my Linux systems, Debian and >> Ubuntu, have made it impossible for me to keep them >> current using my NetHere dial-up Internet connection. >> Added to that, a recent two week stay at a friend's >> house with a high speed cable connection, has shown me >> how much my $10/mo. dial-up service has really been >> costing me. >> >> I would like to hear how others have solved this >> problem. I don't have a TV, so package cable deals >> won't work for me. >> >> So far, AT&T's DSL "High Speed Internet Express" at >> 1.5 Mbps / 384 Kbps for $19.99 per month, looks best >> to me, even though I'd be happier giving my business >> to a smaller company. > > If DSL is available for you, I'll add an enthusiastic "go for it" to the > mix. I've set up several of the AT&T ones, if you sign up online, you > get free wireless router and the $14.99/month rate. But dslextreme.com > seems a good deal as well. > > I wouldn't bother with the higher speed DSL for home use, unless you > download tons of ISOs. The difference of always on and the speed will > take care of you well, and if not, upgrading to the faster one is simple > once things are installed. > >
Whoa! This am's paper includes AT&T Offering DSL Internet Service for $10 a month http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20070619/news_1b19dsl.html ..768/128 Kbps down/up, 1yr contract, free modem Bears looking into. Regards, ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie
