| Jeff Abrahamson on 27 Apr 2006 22:26:39 -0000 |
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Same reason you need more than 56 kbps. (You could do almost everything with w3m and be happy and snappy on a good modem.) Or why suburbanites in detached houses with garages need electric garage door openers Once you have it for a while, you understand, but you still can't quite explain. ;-) -Jeff On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:55:12PM -0400, gyoza@comcast.net wrote: > [25 lines, 130 words, 1105 characters] Top characters: _nitlosh > > Why do you need more than 1.5 Mbps? > > > Paul L. Snyder wrote: > > So, the FIOS guy came a-knockin' today, said I could get 15Mbps downstream for > > $40/mo, free setup, and one month free. I'm pretty happy with my DCANet DSL, > > but I'm paying roughly the same amount for 1.5 Mbps. > > > > Anybody have FIOS and an opinion about it? If I convert, the house will be > > switched over to fiber; it's a one-way street, with no going back to DSL. > > > > Plus, I hate dealing with Verizon. > > > > pls > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Jeff Jeff Abrahamson <http://jeff.purple.com/> +1 215/837-2287 GPG fingerprint: 1A1A BA95 D082 A558 A276 63C6 16BF 8C4C 0D1D AE4B Attachment:
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