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Re: [TCLUG:8163] questions to ask DSL providers
On 9 Sep, Joel A Koepp wrote:
> ** Tim Wilson wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm getting to the point of considering DSL for my home Internet
>> connection. Before I start calling around [snip]
>
> Does this mean that you've already determined that you qualify through US
> West? Or Onvoy (pricier if I recall)? I too was 'considering' DSL for home
> until I learned that we don't qualify in Prospect Park (at least one other
> person I know in the neighborhood is in the same boat). I haven't had the
> time to determine if we are outside the 2.84 mile limit or if it's because
> of a multiplexer.
>
I didn't qualify for US West DSL, but I do qualify for Onvoy's IDSL.
It allows 30,000 feet rather than 15,000. If you really want the
bandwidth, that's probably your best bet.
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Jon Schewe
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