Feel free to post the names of who is available to you locally. You never know I may know one or two of them and can help you get taken seriously.
> On Jul 10, 2017, at 1:36 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: > > Oh, that's too bad! Thanks for the warning, though. Maybe I'll take a closer > look at some of the smaller providers. There's one that got reviewed well, > but they want to contract, and I don't. :-) > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 10, 2017, at 10:57 AM, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Oh you definitely don’t want charter. I had them before FIOS. The signal >> constantly dropped out, internet was about half as fast as advertised, very >> hard to cancel, hold times over an hour when you needed anything. If you’re >> hesitant about the smaller guys just wait until you get hooked up to a big >> one. >> >> You might have a local fiber or high speed provider that would do you >> better. Your call though. >> >>> On Jul 10, 2017, at 11:53 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>> There are a couple, but at the moment I'm feeling sort of negative about >>> small local guys. Looks like Charter is going to be the large provider >>> alternative. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>>> On Jul 10, 2017, at 10:16 AM, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Any smaller local guys you can work with or your town possibly? >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jul 10, 2017, at 10:48 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> That does sound refreshing. Unfortunately I just called them, and they >>>>> don't service our address. Sigh! >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Jul 10, 2017, at 9:39 AM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Sounds like you'll feel right at home with a larger service provider :) >>>>>> Can't speak to Windstream but I've had Cox for years and they have >>>>>> generally been solid. I bought my own cablemodem so I didn't have to pay >>>>>> the rent for that and plugged that into an Apple AirPort. Had hiccups >>>>>> whenever the power burped but I added a UPS and now things are pretty >>>>>> flawless. I can't recall the last time I had an outage. >>>>>> >>>>>> CB >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7/10/17 10:31 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >>>>>>> Well, I've already got the Winnstream blues. They hooked up our service >>>>>>> late Thursday afternoon in less than 24 hours it had already gone down. >>>>>>> And they're telling me that it won't be restored until Wednesday. I'm >>>>>>> on impressed! I've spent hours on the phone with them and all calls >>>>>>> have resulted in absolutely nothing. So, since I'm really not >>>>>>> interested in giving our money to a company that thinks it's OK to >>>>>>> leave customers without service for five days, I am thinking about >>>>>>> switching to Cox. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jul 10, 2017, at 9:26 AM, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Windstream is a smaller company, out of Rhode Island oddly enough I >>>>>>>> think. Cox is a pretty major cable provider. So you’ll probably get >>>>>>>> fewer services but more personal attention at wind stream and the big >>>>>>>> company blues but lots more options with Cox. I would put a Cox cable >>>>>>>> in the category with a Comcast. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Jul 10, 2017, at 10:24 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm dealing with getting new Internet service set up at our new >>>>>>>>> house. I'm feeling a bit underwhelmed at the moment by Windstream, >>>>>>>>> I'm considering Cox as an alternative. Just wondered if anyone on >>>>>>>>> this list knew anything about either provider and had either good >>>>>>>>> things or bad things to say about their experiences with them? >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> Donna >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>>>>>>> Visionaries list. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>>>>>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>>>>>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list >>>>>>>>> itself. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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