[ale] atnex outage

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Fri Jan 14 10:43:04 EST 2011


Truly, I probably wouldn't switch to Comcast even if I could. All
indications are that they hate their customers. Also, AtNex doesn't
block any ports (except maybe the CIFS port, not sure) or cap
bandwidth usage.

As for wireless, no way, not with that latency. I play games online.

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Ron Frazier
<atllinuxenthinfo at c3energy.com> wrote:
> Too bad you can't get cable.  If you were to ever get access, you can get
> Comcast residential service 16-20 Mbps down / 2-3 Mbps up for about $70 /
> Mo.  However, they get all bent out of shape if you use it for
> "business".  I think response to trouble calls is slower that way too.
>
> What about something like the CLEAR wireless network or one of the cellular
> company's 4G wireless some of them have been raving about?
>
> Ron


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