Forgot to add, the $150 price is for a two year contract. The standard $99/month triple play expires after a year. -M
__________________ Michel David Lowe Purcellville, VA > -----Original Message----- > From: Michel Lowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 12:21 PM > To: 'Computer Guys Announcements and Discussion List' > Subject: RE: [CGUYS] Comcast Triple Play > > I'm spending about $95/month for Comcast's digital silver package (most > digital channels, HDTV plus HBO). My phone bill from Vz is about $130/mo > which includes two POTS lines (one carries the DSL), Internet, and long > distance. The Comcast sales rep compared my current Comcast service and > quoted me a bundled price for my current cable package plus a voice line > plus Internet for $150/month. The difference is $75/month plus some one- > time set up fees for the Internet and phone. > > My big concern is putting my voice comm over Comcast's Internet service. > I've NEVER picked up the Vz phone and not gotten dial tone. How does that > compare to Comcast's service? I assume the voice quality is at least as > good as Verizon's. Also, can you use a FAX machine with Comcast? What > about a home burglar alarm like ADT and Brinks that "call" a central > monitoring site? > > Thanks, > -Mike > > __________________ > Michel David Lowe > Purcellville, VA > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Computer Guys Announcements and Discussion List > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gerald > > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 8:34 AM > > To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM > > Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Comcast Triple Play > > > > $75 a year, or $75 a month? does not the $99 have a time limit, and > does > > it provide more than basic cable? HD and digital channels extra? > > > > I get a lot of attitude from Comcast. I have about $60 of video cable > > services, and I cannot get a hard copy from Comcast as to what I have. > > > > I also have comcast internet service. it is just fine. a steady 8m > > download, and .7 upload. > > > > my total comcast bill runs $130/mo. > > > > I am unable to navigate their website to find most anything. all I get > > are popup comcast commercials that cannot be adblocked. > > > > tg > > > > At 08:21 PM 9/10/2007, you wrote: > > >I've had Comcast for video and am generally happy with it. I've also > > been a > > >loyal Verizon customer using them for both voice and DSL. Does anyone > on > > >the list have any experience with Comcast's Triple Play - voice, video > > and > > >Internet bundle? I've been pricing the triple play and it looks like I > > can > > >keep my existing cable service level and still save at least $75 by > going > > >with the Comcast bundle and dropping Verizon completely (I'll keep my > Vz > > >cell phone because of a long contract). Any experience good or bad > with > > >Comcast's voice? I'm in Loudoun County so local recommendations would > be > > >especially helpful. > > > > > >Thanks, > > > > > >-Mike > > > > > >__________________ > > >Michel David Lowe > > >Purcellville, VA ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************