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Re: [TCLUG:19294] DSL/Cable service



Yep - and if you get high latency 18 KB/s connection via cable - you are
likely better off with the IDSL.

Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net

----- Original Message -----
From: Perry Hoekstra <dutchman@uswest.net>
To: <tclug-list@mn-linux.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:19294] DSL/Cable service


> Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
> >
> > A friend of mine is using Charter in Apple Valley.  It is much faster
than
> > dial-up - but he is seeing 18KB/s downloads - which is far slower than
what
> > they advertised (I believe it was advertised as 400Kb/s ~= 40KB/s).  He
is
> > getting less than 50%.
>
> Glad I did not buckle under to the sweet song of the salesperson.  I
> hate paying $50.00 bucks a for something like that.  Trouble is, I am
> only in IDSL range right now.
>
>
> --
> Perry Hoekstra
> Consultant
> Talent Software Services
> dutchman@mn.uswest.net
>
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