Shameel Arafin on 2 Nov 2005 20:18:56 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] DSL speed


I called them up and asked, and they said I was too far (16.5K feet)
from the central office, and 3.0Mb requires you to be within 11K feet.
I'm up in northeast philly.

That's too bad... Anybody have similar issues? Any workarounds?

S/

On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 20:58 -0500, Art Alexion wrote:
> gyoza@comcast.net wrote:
> 
> >Art Alexion wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>No mention of a change in contract or fees.
> >> 
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >Does that mean that they also did not /deny/ that there would be a
> >change in contract or fees?  (Just kidding.  I'm sure you know what
> >you're talking about.)
> >  
> >
> 
> Verizon -- the phone company -- has never played those games with me and
> has always been clear about what they were going to charge (unless you
> count those dreaded "message units" that no one could explain).  :-D
> 
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