[Cialug] satellite internet

[n.d]

yes i find that embleishing a problem never hurts. in fact it might just 
get support off their butts and do something.


Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:

>If you're running a windows box, make sure there isn't a bunch of
>spyware on your computer. If you're sure its the phone line, just
>contact Qwest and tell them that there is always a lot of
>static/crackling  on your line when you are talking. 
>
>:) Dave
>
>On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 13:58, Matthew Johnson wrote:
>  
>
>>I've contacted Qwest, and they will only ivestigate
>>the line if voice communication problems occur (and
>>they haven't). I've also done tests which bypass the
>>wiring in the house, and the same 4 kbs transfer rate
>>occurs.
>>
>>Matthew
>>
>>    
>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>>>smith at ipmvs.com 09/02/05 1:49 pm >>>
>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>>You should start by having the telco fix your line,
>>>there is clearly
>>>something wrong.
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Matthew Johnson [mailto:mj650se at yahoo.com]
>>>Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 1:32 PM
>>>To: cialug at cialug.org
>>>Subject: [Cialug] satellite internet
>>>
>>>
>>>Hello All,
>>>
>>>Has anyone heard any positive/negative comments
>>>regarding Wild Blue satellite Internet service?
>>>currently DSL and cable are not options where I
>>>live,
>>>and dialup speeds are an excruciating 4 kbs (yes,
>>>four). Direcway is rather pricey, WildBlue is more
>>>economical, but you still must purchase $300 worth
>>>of equipment. google
>>>fetched a few reviews but not much. Any info is
>>>appreciated.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Matthew Johnson
>>>
>>>p.s. although linux is not officially supported by
>>>WildBlue, there is no software required, so it
>>>should
>>>work...
>>>
>>>
>>>
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