Re: [uug] [OT] Internet Providers in Provo

2010-01-29 Thread Alberto TreviƱo
On Friday 29 January 2010 12:18:52 pm Andrew McNabb wrote: > Well, iProvo was crippled by bureacracy and inertia and eventually > failed, so I'm not sure that we have anything to compare to. I agree > that it's good for governments to get involved with infrastructure, and > it's disappointing that

Re: [uug] [OT] Internet Providers in Provo

2010-01-29 Thread Andrew McNabb
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:47:50AM -0700, Sasha Pachev wrote: > > I generally lean on the conservative side when it comes to politics > (definitely on the moral issues, welfare, personal responsibility, > taxes, small government, etc), but I do think it is good for the > municipal governments to g

Re: [uug] [OT] Internet Providers in Provo

2010-01-29 Thread Sasha Pachev
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Robert LeBlanc wrote: > I would suggest iProvo/Broadweave, the latency was sick and I never had > problems with bandwidth. Comcast touts power boost and all that junk, but > there are times that I can't watch YouTube videos without pausing them and > going do somet

Re: [uug] [OT] Internet Providers in Provo

2010-01-29 Thread Robert LeBlanc
I would suggest iProvo/Broadweave, the latency was sick and I never had problems with bandwidth. Comcast touts power boost and all that junk, but there are times that I can't watch YouTube videos without pausing them and going do something else, then after 5 minutes start watching it. Never had tho

Re: [uug] [OT] Internet Providers in Provo

2010-01-28 Thread Stephen McQuay
I've never paid for internet in Provo, but I lived with people who had iProvo through Broadweave (I think) and it was unreasonably awesome. On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Alex Esplin wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 20:11, Garrett Hyde wrote: >> My apartment complex is looking at getting a new

Re: [uug] [OT] Internet Providers in Provo

2010-01-28 Thread Alex Esplin
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 20:11, Garrett Hyde wrote: > My apartment complex is looking at getting a new internet provider. > Any suggestions on good ISPs in Provo? XMission is only able to offer DSL service in Provo (using Qwest copper) but you won't find much better of an ISP than XMission. My wo

[uug] [OT] Internet Providers in Provo

2010-01-28 Thread Garrett Hyde
My apartment complex is looking at getting a new internet provider. Any suggestions on good ISPs in Provo? -- Garrett Hyde BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BY