Re: [PLUG] other alternatives, was "xDSL"

[LeRoy Cressy <leroy@lrcressy.com>]

Directv also offers Internet through their satalite service

http://www.dtv.direcway.com/home/index.html

"mike.h" wrote:
> 
> >> What ever happened to DirectPC, the Internet counterpart of
> >> DirectTV?  Still around? Viable?
> >>
> >> Art Alexion                 """         mailto:arthur@alexion.com
> 
> Now known as Directvinternet.com; $50/mo for aDSL/home use; servers are OK;
> no blocked ports. Unfortuately, this won't help with the distance problem,
> as it's standard dsl, not a satellite based service, and as Pinkee said, the
> last mile of cu is verizon, no matter your isp.
> 
> -mike.h
> 
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