[at-l] Arrrg....

[gadog430 at charter.net (rosalyn seagroves)]

Not to be mean, but I don't understand why anyone would 
need that kind of bandwidth for a house. 

1.544 MBps. Screaming. 

Dawg

On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 09:11:32 -0400
  Jim Bullard <jbullar1@twcny.rr.com> wrote:
>T1 to your house? I'd like that too but the cost ranges 
>from $495 to $1300/month (depending on your location) 
>according to the ATT website. I'll pass on that for a 
>long time.
>
>At 08:36 AM 8/27/2003 -0400, greyowl@rcn.com wrote:
>>I too use a small internet providerer.  AOL is 
>>hemorrhaging
>>money and the way to save money is to lay off your 
>>service
>>and support staff.  The caveat to using a small internet
>>provider is that they may go out of business (two that I 
>>use
>>to use did so).  Any provider that offers up dial up 
>>service
>>will probably disappear in the near future as the modems 
>>are
>>slow and (in case for me) you cannot always get a line. 
>> I am
>>on cable moden and I am very pleased.  The speed of the 
>>cable
>>service is dependent upon the number of users, but even 
>>in
>>the slowest of times it is always faster than the dialup.
>>But cable access shall too well disappear.  My son wants 
>>a T1
>>cable run into the house or at least a DSL line.   Think 
>>I
>>will pass onn those ideas for a while.
>>
>>Hotmail, Yahoo?  Forget them.  I am tired of all the 
>>adds,
>>and the fact that their security is so poor that the 
>>spammers
>>like to hack into them and send their spam from their
>>accounts.
>>
>>Grey Owl
>>
>>
>>---- Original message ----
>>>Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:19:54 -0400
>>>From: "Gadog430" <gadog430@charter.net>
>>>Subject: Re: [at-l] Arrrg....
>>>To: <Slyatpct@aol.com>, <at-l@backcountry.net>
>>>
>>>   I dumped AOl the other day. Be free FLY!!!
>>>
>>>   Dawg
>>>
>>>
>>>     ----- Original Message -----
>>>     From: Slyatpct@aol.com
>>>     To: at-l@backcountry.net
>>>     Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 1:21 AM
>>>     Subject: [at-l] Arrrg....
>>>     This blows.  I'm not getting half my mail and
>>>     almost none of the originals.  Are all AOL'ers
>>>     having this problem?  Are any non AOL'ers having
>>>     the same problem?
>>>
>>>     I can't wait to go hiking, maybe the problem will
>>>     be cleared up by the time I get back. Five days
>>>     and counting.
>>>
>>>     Sly
>
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