[TriLUG] Phone, TV, Internet service options

[Neil L. Little]

Oh, you can get speeds at metro ethernet speeds for satellite, but its 
going to be at the tune of $15k (not a consumer solution) just for the 
equipment cost.

73,
Neil, WA4AZL


Ronald Kelley wrote:
> Depends on what is most important to you - money, speed, or latency. I 
> just check on DSL from BellSouth - approx $50/mo for 6Mbps down and 
> 512K up. Someone mentioned satellite; last time I checked this was 
> expensive and has some inherient delays (plus, you probably won't get 
> speeds close to cable or DSL).
>
> If you call TimeWarner and tell them you are switching to DSL, you may 
> be able to get on their promotional plan ($39/mo for 6Mbps) for 12 
> months - to keep you as a customer. That is what I did...
>
> -Ron
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 24, 2009, at 5:39 PM, Dave Moody wrote:
>
>> Hello all - I want to explore internet service options, including 
>> satellite, cable, etc., everything is on the table. Currently using 
>> Time Warner and would love to save some money, and maintain what is 
>> admittedly ok service.
>>
>> Obviously, there are tons of options, so I am hoping there are some 
>> folks out there who are happy and can share experiences, or at least 
>> what not to look at.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
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> Thanks,
>
> -Ron
> rkelleyrtp at gmail.com
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