nicketynick;198944 Wrote:
> I understand that in some areas, Verizon is rolling out FTTH (fibre to
> the home). If you're lucky enough to be in one of those areas, I would
> think cable would be hard-pressed to outperform fibre, wouldn't it?
I happen to be from Keller, TX, where Verizon did tria
I've also had both. In addition to depending on the ISP, much can
depend on your individual situation.
Our home is more than 80 years old, and the phone lines coming into the
house, and through the basement, is quite old. During bad storms, the
connection is *sometimes* sporadic. Also, the act
> So, who has more stoppages in their audio streams while listing
> to SqueezeNetwork, users of cable, or DSL?
This is not a terribly complex issue to grasp. Frankly there is no
technical reason that either can't work perfectly for you. Where people
have problems is either due to their specific
NauticusLX;198942 Wrote:
> ds2021, I didn't imply that the music was being interrupted. Currently,
> I get Comcast cable, and I haven't noticed any interruptions.
> Ironically, just last night, at midnight, Comcast had a scheduled shut
> down for a few hours, speak of the devil. But Verizon is
I understand that in some areas, Verizon is rolling out FTTH (fibre to
the home). If you're lucky enough to be in one of those areas, I would
think cable would be hard-pressed to outperform fibre, wouldn't it?
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ds2021, I didn't imply that the music was being interrupted. Currently,
I get Comcast cable, and I haven't noticed any interruptions.
Ironically, just last night, at midnight, Comcast had a scheduled shut
down for a few hours, speak of the devil. But Verizon is running a DSL
special for $14.95/
DSL and Cable are both perfectly capable of providing a good, stable
connection for streaming internet radio. That said, there are also
horrid examples of each.
Your best bet is to talk with people in your local community. Where I
live, DSL from the phone company has a pretty dang good reputation
Having had both, I would say that this is based entirely on your ISP.
You have not specified the speed of either option, but realistically
either should be sufficient for S/N use.
As I listen mostly to internet radio, I would say that the more likely
source of interruption is station congestion o
Which has fewer interruptions while listening to SqueezeNetwork
(Internet radio)? Or are they both equally reliable?
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