I should say that only applies to transit, not transport. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com
On 7/21/2010 11:25 AM, Scottie Arnett wrote: > I hope they do. It seems crazy they painted the USA with a wide brush in > the contract. AT&T is not within 90 miles of me. I can get AT&T data > lines, but it goes through many local telco loops on the way here. > > Scottie > >> >> One of the cable companies I talked to a couple years ago said they >> couldn't resell to an ISP because of their contract with AT&T forbid >> it. They were working to get out from under that. >> >> Christine Montalvo >> >> Senior Data Account Executive >> >> Mediacom Enterprise Networks Group >> >> 3737 Westown Parkway >> >> West Des Moines, Ia 50266 >> >> Office: 515-246-2251 >> >> Cell: 515-360-0015 >> >> Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> On 7/20/2010 11:52 PM, Scottie Arnett wrote: >>> I have a connection to me across the state line that can be easily back >>> hauled across the TN/KY line. In TN, the rural telco's rule the roost, >>> and >>> love to add on to the last mile charges . I have a tower that can easily >>> reach into KY within 20 miles. >>> >>> Mediacomm has a tower within 16 miles that I can reach. I have asked >>> them >>> to price me bandwidth on fiber to their tower in KY, and the price to >>> locate my back haul on their tower(their tower is almost 500' tall, so I >>> can almost pick my area on that tower, if they allow). Have any of you >>> guy's or gal's dealt with Mediacomm before? >>> >>> The problem is that I can't get a bandwidth quote, much less a tower >>> quote >>> out of them! I contacted them with a question of fiber availability and >>> quickly got a response. Once I told them I was an ISP and wanted to >>> back-haul it across the TN/KY border, everything went to a stand still. >>> They had no problem quoting me bandwidth on fiber with a KY address >>> about >>> a year before. I also told them that I was an ISP in TN and my whole >>> intentions of back hauling it. >>> >>> I am at a standstill with dealing with Mediacomm. Their pricing a few >>> years ago, was much less than what I am paying now. I have repeatedly >>> emailed the contact, and she has gotten back to me once in the last 2 >>> months. The reply back was that she had been on vacation the week before >>> and she was still awaiting pricing from the "higher ups." She also told >>> me >>> the tower crew wanted to talk to me about what I wanted to mount on the >>> tower...I told her the number to contact me at almost 2 weeks ago, and >>> have not heard from them either. >>> >>> I guess my question is, "have any of you dealt with Mediacomm before, >>> and >>> is my situation usual...or unusual?" >>> >>> Scottie >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
