I think it's specific Central Offices; there's one near my apartment and Qwest has been doing a lot of buried cable work/running new bundles along Upper Afton Road, too. 

So it could just be your CO is not one of those that has Optics running to it.

On Jul 7, 2010, at 1:51 PM, Jeremy MountainJohnson wrote:

> I am also in 55417 area and have been waiting for this- haven't seen a
> flier or been notified via e-mail that I had previously signed up for. I
> look forward to hearing about how your experience- I am very tired of the
> cable monopoly on high speed Internet in Minneapolis :)
> 
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 12:52:13 -0500, Donovan <dniesen at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I received the same flyer in my area (55417) and bit on it.  I'm a
>> sucker for big bandwidth.  I should have it hooked up by this Friday
>> and can provide any gory details.
>> 
>> Apparently it's 40Mb/20Mb.  I can just imagine a bunch of basement
>> colo operations appearing around the cities.
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Ryan Coleman <ryanjcole at me.com> wrote:
>>> TBMK it's naked. There was *no* mention during the phone call about MSN
>>> and
>>> nothing in the flyer we got in the mail says anything about MSN
>>> (specifically mentions 12, 20 and 40Mb service, though).
>>> 
>>> On Jul 7, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Shawn Fertch wrote:
>>> 
>>> Is that naked dsl/qwest or is that serviced by msn?
>>> 
>>> On Jul 7, 2010 12:17 PM, "Ryan Coleman" <ryanjcole at me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We're getting FIOS in 55125, the rate to my residence (20Mb) is $29.95
> a
>>> month for six months...
>>> 
>>> Does anyone have any experience with this? running your web server, and
>>> what
>>> not? Is the base modem pretty decent or should I be considering an
>>> upgrade?
>>> I did opt to purchase the modem ($8/month rental otherwise).
>>> 
>>> Thanks much,
>>> Ryan
>>> 
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