At 7:42 PM -0800 on 12/17/04, ta131js wittily wrote:
>Hello:
> I know this may sound stupid, but I'm eager to hear from you people
>before I talk to my
>cable company (Adelphia) in person tomorrow. I have a question.
>
>About three months ago my video game crazy son wanted a fast connection
>of his
>own (faster than wireless he thinks) so I had my cable company install
>another outlet
>and I bought him a modem and had it registered.
>(He connects his PC directly to the modem with ethernet cable)
>This was a one-time-only charge, and my monthly bill did not go up.
>
>Today, I had a chat session with tech support and was told that I have
>been undercharged approx $32/mo
>for having one extra modem. That's how much I would have to pay to get
>my son's connection enabled again.
>
>So is this typical?
>Do we have to pay extra for having more than one modem?
>Is your cable company just as greedy?
>Maybe I should try to convince my son that wireless isn't so bad.
>
>TIA
>Jim
>
>
Well this is standard for Adelphia, as I have Adelphia too. Either pay for
the second cable modem or use a router and share the connection. :-}
Oh yeah and Adelphia does offer a Higher Speed Internet Service besides their
regular Cable Internet Service, you could check into that.
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