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Re: [PLUG] DSL, Cheaper..
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"Arthur S. Alexion" <arthur@alexion.com> writes:
> Is there anyone else on this list that doesn't do ANY business with
> Verizon? I saved a lot by switching my local service to AT&T (they
> waive all business per minute charges), and there's Teligent and USLEC,
Teligent walked away from dishes and big nortel switches at
two center city locations that I know, leaving customers without
service.
A friend who uses Dish Network DSL (Telia) seems to bypass Verizon.
Unless you are using a wireless service, I think you are still
dependent on Verizon's technicians and Central Office
administration. The Telecom Deregulation Act of 1996 seems to
have failed.
> all three of which claim to provide high speed access. Anybody tried
> them and have any comments? (AT&T's been fine for regular voice and
> fax lines, but I haven't tried their high speed data access.)
Chris
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