[Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs

[Noah Justin Norris]

On Tuesday 12 April 2005 03:37 pm, Tim Perdue wrote:
> timwilson011@mchsi.com wrote:
> > Mediacom, basically because that's what I signed up with 4+ years ago. 
> > At that time, DSL couldn't give the bandwidth cable could.  It still
> > can't, but it is much better than it used to be.  I've been toying with
> > the idea of switching to DSL (and InternetSolver), but just haven't been
> > pushed (read: pissed off) enough I guess.
> >
> > I wonder whatever happened to multiple ISPs on cable...
>
> I had really good luck with Mediacom for ~4 years, but switched to DSL
> (freese notis) so I could have a fixed IP and servers online. VOIP seems
> to be happier with DSL too. The cable modem network apparently has no
> UPS anywhere, as it is offline as soon as your house lights dim.
>
> DSL was going offline a lot whenever the phone would ring, but I finally
> just canceled the phone service and it works fine now.
>
> Tim
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your phone disconecting your dsl happens cause you dont have filters installed 
or installed correctly .
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