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Re: [RT] GEN: NOVICE: INTERNET



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Just got a notice that earthlink is offeriing satillite. 400 Kbps. $69.95 per
month, $399 for the transponder and $199 for installation. They say this is a
$300 savings.  I couldn't say.

Earl Adamy wrote:

> I've looked seriously at satellite - Starband and DirecTv's. Starband has
> appearance of being a bit shaky financially (see GILTF) and DirecTV is so
> new at it they haven't figured out they need to offer Ethernet and not just
> USB connection. Latency on satellite internet adds another .5 second or more
> to delay plus there does not seem to be a high degree of satisfaction in the
> satellite newsgroup messages I've read. Not a panacea.
>
> Earl
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Ferguson" <wl7bdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 9:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [RT] GEN: NOVICE: INTERNET
>
> > we think about that a lot, and 2-way satellite internet is the only thing
> we
> > think will help. not available here yet. for other locations a cell phone
> > with a different provider might provide backup.
>
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