I get 200-300kb/sec with less than 20ms latency to my work machine. 'nuff said. * Thomas T. Veldhouse <veldy at veldy.net> [001003 08:25]: > I used to have MediaOne cable - and I rarely did over about 150 KB/s. There > were sometimes that I was able to get 250 KB/s. However, now I get 140 KB/s > quite regularily and it is all mine - to serve as I please :) And I was > shown by the installer to be 13100 ft to 13600 ft from the CO. > > Tom Veldhouse > veldy at veldy.net > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jon Schewe" <jpschewe at eggplant.mtu.net> > To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 8:20 AM > Subject: Re: [TCLUG:21970] Should DSL or Cable modem > > > > Well considering hte fastest DSL I can get is 144k, it should be. The > cable > > companies only seem to be able to figure out how to get 2Mbps down and > 640Kbps > > down. That's still better that most DSL out there. It'd be nice if they > > could really figure out how to use it and do 5Mbps both ways. My college > had > > that 5 years ago. > > > > "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy at veldy.net> writes: > > > > > It is not "much faster" than everybody's DSL. :) > > > > > > Tom Veldhouse > > > veldy at veldy.net > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jon Schewe" <jpschewe at eggplant.mtu.net> > > > To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > > > Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 8:05 PM > > > Subject: Re: [TCLUG:21970] Should DSL or Cable modem > > > > > > > > > > Disadvantages to cable modem (from my point of view) > > > > - no static IPs, may be coming soon though > > > > - no services on your machine, or you get booted > > > > > > > > Advantages to cable modem > > > > - much faster > > > > > > > > I got this information from the Time Warner sales rep and the tech rep > > > that > > > > showed up at my apartment complex trying to get subscribers. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Jon Schewe | http://eggplant.mtu.net/~jpschewe > > > > For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels > > > > nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any > > > > powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all > > > > creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that > > > > is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39 > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > > > > > > -- > > Jon Schewe | http://eggplant.mtu.net/~jpschewe > > For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels > > nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any > > powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all > > creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that > > is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39 > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > -- Scott Dier <dieman at ringworld.org> #nicnac at efnet http://www.ringworld.org/ finger:dieman at destiny.ringworld.org -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 233 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20001003/138d78f1/attachment.pgp -------------- next part -------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org