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Lakeland, fl quoted me at $100 set up whick includes the jacks PLUS a special
modem and $32.00 a month. Uses the same line, talk over it normally while the
computer uses part of it for hi-speed digital trans.
Gil
sptradr@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Assuming, of course, that everyone HAS access to cable...in my case, ASDL
> ranks second <g> For rural folks, GTE is the way to go.
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> Tony Haas
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> Michael Guess wrote:
> >My understanding (Fast Web Access article in Mar 99 issue of PC World) that
> >ASDL consistently ranks 3rd behind a T1 line and cable modem for net speed.
> >DSL maxes @ 1.5Mbps (but gets as low as 384kbps), whereas cablemodems range
> >from 3-5 Mbps. If you live in a particularly upscale neighborhood where
> >*everyone* is cable web-connected, then you likely experience some
> >slowdown. In the meantime, it's simplicity, lower cost, and no contract
> >requirements make this a no-brainer for me.
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