Ah, that is pretty reasonable. Cheaper than what their website offers too.
-------- Original Message --------
On Nov 30, 2017, 17:46, Eric Oyen wrote:
> actually not as bad as you think.
>
> I have the 50/5 (which is actually 60/11 Mbits/s) for about $79 a month. that
> and 7 email addresses, business support available 24/7, etc. It's a few bucks
> more, but not substantially so. :)
>
> -eric
> from the central offices of the Technomage Guild, Get it now while it's hot
> Dept.
>
> On Nov 30, 2017, at 4:19 PM, Matthew Crews wrote:
>
>>
>>>
>>>> Yes, my wonderful 30Mbs max is actually only a 385KB link, if I want to
>>>> use it all the time.
>>>>
>>>> Ironically, a 30Mbps connection is 3.75MBps (megabits vs megabytes), so
>>>> its not AS bad as you expect. Cox is pretty "generous" in that regard
>>>> compared to other ISPs such as Comcast (thankfully Comcast doesn't operate
>>>> in the Phoenix area). And Cox won't outright stop your internet usage at
>>>> that point, they will just charge you more (unlike, again, Comcast, at
>>>> least historically). Where they really rip you off is the higher speed
>>>> plans of 100MBPs and 300MBPs, where they do not increase your download
>>>> caps.
>>>>
>>>> Mobile ISPs on the other hand allow you to burn your entire allotment in
>>>> only a few minutes if you let them. Assuming that 4G speeds are ~30Mbps
>>>> (~3.75MBps), and you have a download cap of 4GB, you can burn thru that in
>>>> about 18 minutes under ideal conditions. Depending on your mobile ISP,
>>>> they might outright throttle you to dialup speeds, or charge you more.
>>>>
>>
>> As an aside, Cox Business Internet plans do not have download caps, though
>> they are substantially more expensive than residential plans.
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