[geeks] Why I hate Verizon Online

[Phil Stracchino]

Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> I can't even *get* 3/512 from Verizon, unless they roll out FIOS here.
>>
>> They basically have three offerings:  1.5/768, 1.5/384, 768/128.  At our
>> current CO distance, we're capped at 1.5/384.
> 
> My parents house is capped at 768/128, so before I bought my house, I 
> made really sure it was close to its CO.  Now I get 7.1/768.  I love it. 
>   The line is owned by Verizon, but Cloud 9 Internet is my ISP. 
> http://www.cloud9.net/

Unfortunately we didn't have a lot of choice about how far from the CO
we were.  Four-bedroom houses for rent aren't all that common.


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