Re: CenturyLink/DirectTV

2012-07-26 Thread Eric Shubert
I can't say I've had any experience with CL's fiber in particular. I can say that I'm favorably impressed with DSL service since CL took over. While they decided to start blocking port 25 on consumer accounts recently (6/27 to be specific), I recently converted to a static IP address and

RE: CenturyLink/DirectTV

2012-07-26 Thread ChasM Marshall
Dallas ... fiber with Internet/TV/Phone all I'd bet that is Verizon. Sounds like their biz model. My nearby neighbors say that when they ask CL for DSL service, a business license is required. Along with a huge start-up deposit. (-: Chas.M. :-) To:

RE: CenturyLink/DirectTV

2012-07-26 Thread keith smith
Wouldn't requiring a business license severely limit their business?  Keith Smith --- On Thu, 7/26/12, ChasM Marshall chasm...@hotmail.com wrote: From: ChasM Marshall chasm...@hotmail.com Subject: RE: CenturyLink/DirectTV To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us

Re: CenturyLink/DirectTV

2012-07-26 Thread James Dugger
I'm on CL DSL with a static IP, (Residential plan, in Mesa, East Valley). My plan is 5Mbps up and 40Mbps down (These are theoretical max's), in speed tests I would say it averages 2.3-4.3Mbps up and between 21-34 Mbps down. CL DSL claims 40Mbps as their max download bandwidth. I believe Cox