Edward Pike on 2 Nov 2005 20:23:50 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] DSL speed


I emailed them and got a simple "your not qualified" response..must have
something to do with distance.  i'm in KOP.

epike

On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 15:18 -0500, Shameel Arafin wrote:
> 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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