ISP for GTA

Leigh Honeywell leigh at hypatia.ca
Wed May 6 18:39:05 UTC 2009


We have a Teksavvy POTS line at HackLab.to.  It's very reasonably
priced.

-Leigh


On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 01:57:25PM -0400, Bob Jonkman wrote:
> Teksavvy does POTS as well, not sure about VOIP.
> 
> For cell phones, I'm impatiently waiting for Globalive to start 
> offering cell phone service.  They currently have the Yak! long-
> distance service on POTS, and I believe that's actually being re-sold 
> from Teksavvy.
> 
> And as far as a replacement for cable TV goes, see Leigh's previous 
> comment about MLPPP (not that I'm suggesting anything illegal, 
> immoral or fattening :-)
> 
> I've been running Tomato with single-link MLPPP on my router for 
> about a year; nothing but good news, even though Teksavvy doesn't 
> officially support single-link MLPPP.
> 
> Check DSLReports and the Teksavvy forum.  There's currently an active 
> discussion on pricing for the MLPPP service, right from Rocky 
> Gaudrault, Teksavvy's president himself.  See if you can get that 
> kind of service from Rogers or Bell!
> 
> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r22341764-MLPPP-pricing-discussion
> 
> --Bob.
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> On 6 May 2009 at 9:45 Victor Mendonça <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com> 
> wrote
> about "Re: ISP for GTA[...]"
> 
> >Thanks guys!! I checked all the options and looks like Techsavvy has
> >the best prices for my area. Now I'm on to try and find replacement
> >for all my other Rogers services!! :)
> >
> > Victor Mendonça
> >http://wazem.org/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >________________________________
> >From: Andy Boersma <andy at boersma.ca>
> >To: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >Sent: Wednesday, May 6, 2009 12:52:32 AM Subject: Re: ISP for GTA
> >
> >Hi Victor,
> >
> >I just switched from Bell to Techsavvey.
> >
> >Speed wise about the same, no limits on capacity and cheaper.
> >
> >Andy
> >
> >Victor Mendonça wrote:
> >> Anyone here on the GTA area with a good cable or DSL ISP other than
> >> Rogers? I have Rogers at home but I'm thinking of changing it.
> >>  
> >>
> >> Victor Mendonça
> >> http://wazem.org/
> >>
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