[TriLUG] New list member here

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Thu Mar 25 12:56:35 EST 2004


Knology exists in Huntsville, but not for my area of town.  Therefore, 
it's Comcast, BellSouth, or dialup.

Isn't choice great?

William

On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Mike M wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:15:37PM -0500, Greg Brown wrote:
> <snip>
> > >William (in withdrawal since Comcast in Huntsville still doesn't let me
> > >surf under Linux)
> <snip>
> > 
> > If you want to surf with Linux can't you use an encrypted proxy of some 
> > kind?  Or a browser that presents itself as IE?
> 
> Does Comcast _really_ scan for IE and reject surfing with anything else?
> That smacks of monopolistic collusion - the monopoly cable broadband
> provider in Huntsville allowing WWW access with a known monopolistic
> software provider?  
> 
> Is Knology operating in your area?
> 
> Maybe this will help:
> http://luna.huntsville.al.us/
> 
> 




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