I live in metro Atlanta and u-verse isn't available for me yet either :( But other folks I know here have it. So I'm stuck with Comcast.
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 25, 2011, at 11:29 AM, Dustin Puryear <[email protected]> wrote: > EATEL is actually a client of ours. They’re a good company. Very good people > and focused on the community. > > > > --- > > Dustin Puryear > > Puryear IT, LLC - We see IT differently. > > Baton Rouge, LA - 225-706-8414 x1112 > > http://www.puryear-it.com/ > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Shannon Roddy > Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 9:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Eatel wants in Baton Rouge > > > > I've always liked Eatel as a company. I wish they served my area. I know a > very good network guy that went to work for them a couple years ago... I > think they both benefited from that deal. > > I had eatel dialup for many, many years.... > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Byron Como <[email protected]> wrote: > > U-verse still not available in Tigerland. Eatel would bring some appreciated > competition. > > > > On 8/18/2011 3:21 PM, Ronnie Gilkey wrote: > > U-verse is here, they've come knocking around my neighborhood a couple of > times > > > ronnie > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Ray <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is AT&T not deploying its "U-verse" fiber network in EBR? They are in > Hammond and on the west bank, and other areas around here. So I > wonder what happens when Eatel approaches a parish and says we want to > run fiber all over your parish, and AT&T says nope we already did > that. > > ray > > > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:42 PM, mat branyon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Who are you kidding? You still had those business ISDN lines well after it > > stopped being cool. > > > > I remember having eatel dialup in livingston parish almost 10 years ago, and > > them helping me try to get it working on my linux box. Nice guys all > > around. > > > > On Aug 18, 2011 10:06 AM, "Edmund Cramp" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Let's face it, COX does not want any competition because otherwise COX > >> would have to start offering competitive rates. > >> > >> As for the "build-out" clause - I can see the reason for it, essentially > >> it's social engineering but I think a better way of encouraging universal > >> service would be to simply tax the service areas differently - this would > >> give all of the companies an incentive to support the less densely > >> populated > >> areas. Otherwise "build-out" becomes a monopoly for COX preventing smaller > >> businesses from entering the market. > >> > >> Does anyone remember the maneuvering when the Lafayette decided to offer > >> internet service locally? Both COX and AT&T fought tooth and nail to stop > >> them. > >> > >> As a business I was with EAtel when they did service Baton Rouge and they > >> were a pleasure to work with - this is back in the days when ISDN was cool > >> - > >> and they knew how to provision a line in one visit. I've love to give them > >> a > >> try again. I don't like monopolies. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Edmund Cramp > >> -- > >> Motion Lab Systems, Inc. > >> 15045 Old Hammond Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 USA > >> Tel: +1 (225) 272-7364 | Fax: +1 (225) 272-7336 > >> Web: http://www.motion-labs.com > >> > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: [email protected] > >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brad Bendily > >>> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 9:52 AM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Eatel wants in Baton Rouge > >>> > >>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Byron Como <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > I think its a good thing. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> http://theadvocate.com/home/619880-79/eatel-asks-to-offer-services.htm > >>> > l > >>> > > >>> > >>> strange. they used to be in BR years ago.. .now they want back in? > >>> > >>> I have mixed feelings about the controversy that Cox brings up. > >>> One the one hand, they should be held to the same standard as > >>> everyone else, but on the other hand, i would like to see > >>> local businesses get some advantages over national business. > >>> > >>> what do you guys think? > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Have Mercy & Say Yeah > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> General mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >>> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> General mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
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