[Cialug] OT: Need plummer - internet pipes congested

[Claus]

Dave Weis wrote:
> It's tough in Ames because the Qwest and Mediacom facilities are so 
> full. If you are in east Ames served by the downtown Qwest office, I 
> would say OpenCom would be the way to go. I've got some circuits in west 
> Ames that are working fine though and provide the full 7 megs down and 1 
> meg up that they should. It depends a lot on where the problem is.

 From what I can tell the problem lies with Qwest's copper/CO from 5pm 
to midnight or so.  I'm amazed that others in west Ames get 7 megs in 
the evening.

> OTOH, if you get a hundred friends to all sign up I'll consider putting 
> some ridiculous speed up there :-)

I'm not popular enough to have that many friends.  Maybe I need to join 
face book. ;) Be sure to drop me a note if you get up here.