Qwest. One of my friends who is on cox cable and lives about two miles away gets regular download speeds of 12mbit. I count myself lucky if I get 1.
Mike On Dec 11, 2007 6:48 PM, Paula Minor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How differently each of us sees things. I was forced into 1.5mbit > > over a year ago and have been suffering ever since. I can't do more > > then one thing at a time. I used to download all my podcasts in a > > minute or so, now i'm waiting almost an hour for all of them to update > > one or two at a time because there isn't enough bandwith to do them at > > once. If I have BT going forget it...I get knocked off *IRC* when I'm > > on BT. Let me rephrase...*I get knocked off IRC basically just text > > chat* when I'm using BT > Mike, who is your service through? I definitely want to avoid > them! I get dozens of podcasts in and stream radio and surf all at > the same time. When I asked the ATT rep what speed I"d get with the > "elite" service the number 6000 was mentioned but I didn't catch what > the 6000 was. I'm pretty sure I'm not getting close to it tho on > Comcast. > > Paula > IN/USA > Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of > arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather > to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body > thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming "WOO HOO what a > ride!" Have a wonderful day! > > > > > > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
