Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Changing ISPs

2012-01-16 Thread OddSox
Keep in mind that any other ISP will still be using Bell's lines for DSL so you probably won't see much of a performance increase, although pricing and service will probably be better. On Jan 15, 2012, at 3:44 PM, Shawn H Corey wrote: I'm currently using Bell for my ISP but I thinking of

[OCLUG-Tech] Changing ISPs

2012-01-15 Thread Shawn H Corey
I'm currently using Bell for my ISP but I thinking of changing; they are charging too much money for too little performance. I am looking for an ISP to provide DSL at home. Any suggestions? Also, I have looked at this site from comparisons: http://www.canadianisp.ca/ Does anyone have

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Changing ISPs

2012-01-15 Thread Woogie
I'd like to second the recommendation for TekSavvy. If you get DSL through them, you can even get in on their IPv6 beta (that is, if it's still ongoing). Sadly not an option with their cable services, or else I'd have jumped right on board. On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Brenda J. Butler

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Changing ISPs

2012-01-15 Thread Brett Delmage
On Sun, 15 Jan 2012, Shawn H Corey wrote: I'm currently using Bell for my ISP but I thinking of changing; they are charging too much money for too little performance. I am looking for an ISP to provide DSL at home. Any suggestions? I would also support Teksavvy from personal experience of 5

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Changing ISPs

2012-01-15 Thread Mike
On Sunday, January 15, 2012 06:33:51 PM Brenda J. Butler wrote: Teksavvy and/or NCF. http://teksavvy.com/en/default.asp http://www.ncf.ca/ I can second NCF, I was with them for dial up before going to Bell and I'm back with them now. Static IP and a 300gb limit for a better price than

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Changing ISPs

2012-01-15 Thread Richard Guy Briggs
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 06:38:58PM -0500, Woogie wrote: I'd like to second the recommendation for TekSavvy. If you get DSL through them, you can even get in on their IPv6 beta (that is, if it's still ongoing). Sadly not an option with their cable services, or else I'd have jumped right on