[ale] DirecTV & BellSouth

[cfowler]

Response times suck with sat service.  

On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 13:28, Chuck Huber wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 11:12:53AM -0500, Dennany, Jerome {D177~Roswell} wrote:
> > 
> > So, it really doesn't matter what I want.  I can only go with a Bellsouth based solution.
> 
> Well, there's two other options for bandwidth that I haven't heard discussed
> yet.  Direct TV offers a satellite based internet service.  Additionally,
> a friend of mine just north of Louisville Ky. uses starband for his service.
> Beyond the fact that they exist, I have no idea what they offer or at what price.
> 
> Enjoy,
>     - Chuck
> 
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