Scott Paul Robertson scribbled on Thursday, February 23, 2006 9:58 PM:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 09:50:17PM -0700, Andrew McNabb wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 09:42:24PM -0700, Brian Phillips wrote: >>> >>> About the best thing I have seen come out of iProvo/UTOPIA is that >>> they are giving comcast competition. I don't mean to start any >>> political debates, but if you are wondering if a free market works, >>> just ask any comcast users who are in areas serviced by iProvo. >> >> You mean Comcast users like me. I hate Comcast. :) >> > > Yeah, it's cheaper now, but no better. Service will stop working, > only power cycling the modem helps (which is all tech support ever > tells you to do). That happens a few times a month, if not more. > > We got a "faster" connection, but since so many people in our complex > hopped on the deal, we get, oh tonight's good, 250 KB/s from > kernel.org. > Right when we first got the "upgrade" 50 K/s from kernel.org was a > fast night. They apparently put in another line for cable modems to > the complex, so we're about where we were speed wise before the > "upgrade". I guess you all just need to move to Taylorsville. Oh wait!!! Don't.... /me keeps his bandwidth Brian -------------------- 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 BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
