OT Internet wars

[Karl F. Larsen]

Guy Thouret wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 12:42 -0700, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>
>   
>>     Guys, here is what I did this morning. I called Qwest and
>> arranged 
>> for what they call "Broadband Basic" which costs $10.00/mo and also 
>> ordered 1.5GB/sec Internet speed for $5.00/mo over the 250kb speed.
>> This 
>> will get me away from the fight between the local company I know
>> have, 
>> who is in court with Qwest.
>>
>>     My solution for email is gmail.com and as you can see I'm already 
>> using this. When this is all cut over on Feb. 17 I will still have
>> the 
>> Internet but much faster, loose the old k5di at zianet.com I have had
>> for 
>> years, but Gmail will still work, barring all the things that can
>> change 
>> :-)
>>
>> Karl
>>     
>
>
> Wow, 1.5GB/sec for a total of $15.00/mth - now that is a bargain!!!
>
>   
    Yes DSL is much cheaper and not subject to whims of local owners 
that up the price anytime it grabs them, like the cable companies.

Karl
 

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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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