Yes, and some have chosen to do that. -Sterling
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 3:51 PM To: Provo Linux Users Group Mailing List Subject: Re: Moving to AF.. which ISP Sterling Jacobson wrote: > Hey Steve, long time no see! > > I think we've talked with your father and he's in one of the areas that is > "problematic". > > There are a few areas in the AF network that are having long standing issues > with throughput. Mostly CRC errors on the active Ethernet segments I believe. > > The majority of the network seems to work just fine though. > > So if you are thinking of getting the AF Broadband service you might want to > talk to your immediate neighbors that have it and see what it looks like for > them. > > The city is careful not to make promises of 20Mbps speeds. > We advertise it as a burstable 10Mbps, which means it should reach that speed > often. If it isn't then there is no recourse to get it faster though except > to wait for the City to repair it on their time frame. > Couldn't you choose the wireless (well, at least from RapidWave) and not have the same burstable capacity but perhaps have a higher average bandwidth if you were in a "problem" area? /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */ -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.2.6/287 - Release Date: 3/21/2006 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.2.6/287 - Release Date: 3/21/2006 /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
