We've also had good luck with Consolidated Communications. Our rep has been very helpful in Minnesota. Engineers are knowledgeable as well.
On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Mitch Koep <af...@abwisp.com> wrote: > Mathew saved our butt when Puro Broadband (Karl Koepke) left us hanging > with a > > circuit disconnect due to non payment of over 7 months (yes we paid the > bill to Puro) > > We ended up with a gig for 39.00 more than we were paying Puro for 100 meg > > Mathew kept me updated every step of the way. > > > Mitch > > On 04/26/2017 01:12 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > Consolidated has been very flaky with us. Not so much technically, but the > people. One minute they're going all out, next minute they're not > interested. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Mitch Koep" <af...@abwisp.com> <af...@abwisp.com> > *To: *af@afmug.com > *Sent: *Wednesday, April 26, 2017 1:09:53 PM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] [Texas] Rural Bandwidth > > Call Consolidated Communication > > Mathew Schultz > > 612-314-2212 <(612)%20314-2212> > > matthew.shu...@consolidated.com > > They have beat everyone here and have a very large fiber > > foot print in Texas. He is fantastic to work with. > > Mitch Koep > > 218-851-8689 <(218)%20851-8689> cell > > > > On 04/26/2017 12:32 PM, Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] wrote: > > In my experience, Suddenlink has been solid on the fiber side.� > > I feel like they will be your best bet.� > > � > > Unfortunately, they aren�t the cheapest in town.� > > � > > Jim Bouse > > Owner > > Mobile IT Pro - Brazos WiFi > > 979-985-5912 <(979)%20985-5912> > > j...@brazoswifi.com > > � > > *From:* texas-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:texas-boun...@wispa.org > <texas-boun...@wispa.org>] *On Behalf Of *Jon Paul Kelley > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 26, 2017 9:35 AM > *To:* te...@wispa.org > *Cc:* Principal WISPA Member List <w...@wispa.org> <w...@wispa.org>; > memb...@wispa.org; af@afmug.com > *Subject:* [Texas] Rural Bandwidth > > � > > I am in rural East Texas, Jacksonville, to be exact, and it is time to > start looking for new bandwidth providers to get me some service out here. > Currently, Frontier is the local phone company and they do not know > anything other than 12/1 business plan with TV. Windstream has fiber to my > office, they are one of my current providers, but dealing with them is like > trying to pull teeth on a Great White Shark and the bill has been creeping > up for the last 3 years. $100 her. 5% there. Suddenlink is the other > provider, and my other provider, and they are rock solid with service and > price is the same month after month. > > � > > I got a quote from Cogent for bandwidth out here and then got a message > about them not being about to cross LATA boundaries. > > � > > I am sure some of you have encountered this before and might has some > solutions that I have not thought about or even know about. > > � > > All suggestions and any advice is welcome. > > � > > Address is 101 Nance Street Jacksonville, TX 75766. > > � > > Thank you in advance. > > � > > *Jon Paul Kelley* > > *903-589-0044 x-102 <(903)%20589-0044>* > > [image: logo-small2] > > www.ckswireless.com > > � > > > -- > Mitch Koep > > A Better Wireless218-851-8689 <(218)%20851-8689> cell > > > > -- > Mitch Koep > > A Better Wireless218-851-8689 <(218)%20851-8689> cell > > -- Darin Steffl Minnesota WiFi www.mnwifi.com 507-634-WiFi <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> Like us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi>