[TriLUG] Cable vs. DSL

[Keith Johnson]

I wonder if Cisco partially subsidizes the cost. Our non-profit 
affiliates have TW biz 2x2 service and the best rates they can get is $195/mo.


At 09:32 AM 6/24/2008, you wrote:
>Special deal through Cisco - $75/mo with a static IP address.
>
>On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:30 AM, dsandif <dsandif at email.unc.edu> wrote:
> > ......and  how much are you paying RR?.................................
> >
> > Reginald Reed wrote:
> >> I just upgrade my TWC Biz Class connection at home from 7/1 to 
> 15/2 *gasp!*
> >>
> >> I'm loving the new connection and I don't think it has the same
> >> restrictions as the residential service.
> >>
> >> speakeasy.net/speedtest produced the following yesterday:
> >>
> >> Last Result:
> >> Download Speed: 14619 kbps (1827.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
> >> Upload Speed: 1942 kbps (242.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
> >>
> >> Needless to say, I'm thrilled with the increased bandwidth.
> >>
> >> --Reggie
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Lee Fickenscher <elfick at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hey all,I'm moving soon and with all the wonderful decisions 
> Time Warner has
> >>> made lately I'm looking to change my connectivity provider.
> >>> What I'd like to do is take an informal poll of the percentage 
> of advertised
> >>> bandwidth that people are actually getting.
> >>> So either in this thread or offline send me your provider's name, your
> >>> general location, your advertised speed, and your actual speed.
> >>> If you are really gung-ho and interested in this you can take multiple
> >>> readings and send them with a time stamp, but a single one will 
> work for my
> >>> non-scientific poll also.
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Lee
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