As Marc Evans posted, Starband went downhill to the point where he
disconnected them. One of Starband's issues is that those who used both
Starband for Internet and Dish Networks for TV paid their bills to Dish. At
some point, Dish failed to transfer these funds to Starband. This whole
thing
Another satellite vendor is Starband. Starband is 2-way. A friend of mine
in Holland, Ma loves it. He can't get a local dialup, no cable, no DSL.
Satellite is affected by the weather. My friend PAMs his antenna in the
winter. Marc Evans also has Starband. Marc initially used it with either
For what it's worth I was looking into high speed connectivity for the Dublin
consolidated school. I was able to find out
1) Dublin has its own CO
2) Yankee Magazine has like 3 t-1's running into it
I had started to work with G-4 Communications out of Manchester shortly befor the
project got
Starband filled chapter 11 this week
(http://dc.internet.com/news/article.php/1181181).
My experiences with Starband deteriorated to the point that I have
disconnected the service. If anyone wishes to acquire the equipment for
Starband, I can provide a deal ;-)
- Marc
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Jerry
Thanks Marc,
I will then no longer recommend them. Larry still has good things to say
about them. I've been so busy that I have not had time to read The register
and Inquirer.
On 5 Jun 2002 at 8:30, Marc Evans wrote:
Starband filled chapter 11 this week
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Kurth Bemis wrote:
Re: Sat. Connection in Dublin, NH
uesd? why did he switch?
Used, as in I haven't enquired recently. I believe the whole family
still uses it.
The latency is high, but the transfer rate is quite good and stable,
last I heard.
Brian
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, at 8:25am, Jerry Feldman wrote:
Another satellite vendor is Starband.
Again, the real issue with satellite is latency. It is ideal for
streaming content, like multimedia or large file downloads. It can be
made to work for things like web browsing. For anything
Hi, all. Time to revisit a fairly common topic on here. A friend of mine
is moving back to NH (Dublin, to be precise) after a six-year absence.
Six years ago, dialup was Where It's At. This is less true, now...
especially as she hopes to telecommute to Motorola in Austin.
Alas, I've been
On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 15:56, Ken Ambrose wrote:
Hi, all. Time to revisit a fairly common topic on here. A friend of mine
is moving back to NH (Dublin, to be precise) after a six-year absence.
Six years ago, dialup was Where It's At. This is less true, now...
especially as she hopes to
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Ken Ambrose wrote:
NH (Dublin, to be precise)
Alas, I've been unable to find any reasonably-priced high-speed solutions
for Dublin. VITTS had offered service out there, but nobody is, now, that
I can tell. So, suggestions? Satellite? DSL providers with which I'm
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Brian Chabot wrote:
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Ken Ambrose wrote:
NH (Dublin, to be precise)
Alas, I've been unable to find any reasonably-priced high-speed solutions
for Dublin. VITTS had offered service out there, but nobody is, now, that
I can tell. So,
At 05:12 PM 6/4/2002 -0400, Brian Chabot wrote:
uesd? why did he switch?
~kurth
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Ken Ambrose wrote:
NH (Dublin, to be precise)
Alas, I've been unable to find any reasonably-priced high-speed solutions
for Dublin. VITTS had offered service out there, but nobody is,
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