I ordered DSL from AceDSL on Saturday morning, and it was already up
yesterday. Now thats what I call service :P

-- Jonathan

On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Terry Schmidt wrote:

> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 15:05:52 -0400
> From: Terry Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Rick Tait <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [nycwireless] Fwd: Time Warner Cable, Internet Security
>
> >Seriously though, any options here? I don't want to lose my RR, no time
> >to switch over to DSL or whatnot. It basically looks like I'll have to
> >cave and become a closed node.
>
> >Ideas? Options? Bueller?
>
> I'm tired of all of the Time Warner Cable shenanigans.  The solution is easy.
> Switch to an ISP that doesn't do this.  By staying a customer of Time Warner
> Cable internet service you are only supporting and encouraging their actions
> that you despise.
>
> A list of Wireless-Friendly ISPs
> http://www.eff.org/Infra/Wireless_cellular_radio/wireless_friendly_isp_list.html
>
> The ones that service NYC:
> -AceDSL, -Bway.Net, -Cloud9, -Covad, -Speakeasy
>
> DSL install times are very quick now, especially compared to the old 60 day
> install times.
>
> Listen to what your ISP is requiring.  "remove all information on the
> nycwireless.com website ...".  Guess this ISP is not only interested in limiting
> your network usage but also limting your free speech.
>
> Second requirement, "limit access only to permanent residents of your
> household."  This means that if your friend comes over and sits in your place
> with their laptop, you can't give them your WEP key.  Also don't have any guests
> at your place sit down at your computer.  Maybe soon Time Warner will install a
> video camera in your apartment, so that they can watch to see that you are the
> only person using your computer, and the only person watching your television.
>
> --Terry Schmidt
>
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