[Cialug] speaking of fiber, qwest?

afan pasalic afan at afan.net
Tue Jul 1 12:17:34 CDT 2008


Dave Weis wrote:
>
> On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, afan pasalic wrote:
>> Dave Weis wrote:
>>> On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Matthew Nuzum wrote:
>>>> Maybe this was mentioned a few weeks ago but it didn't register until
>>>> the other day. I stopped at the mall to grab some lunch and there was
>>>> a sign for Qwest fiber optic Internet.
>>>> Anyone know where in Des Moines they're offering this? I saw something
>>>> on the website that lead me to believe its priced at $99/mo, which
>>>> seems a little high for just Internet (even though it's 20mbps). Maybe
>>>> if that price is right it includes more than just inet. FiOS by
>>>> Verizon is $57.99/mo 20m down/5mbps up and $69.99 for 20/20.
>>>
>>> It's in parts of West Des Moines and Urbandale now. They are expanding
>>> it at a fairly rapid clip.
>
>> Which part of Urbandale?
>
> Hopefully not by your house :-)
:-)

> I'm not positive on that one, you can see the construction going on
> along 86th between Douglas and 80/35.
>


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