Need an ISP in TO

[CLIFFORD ILKAY]

On July 21, 2005 21:18, James Knott wrote:
> Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > Well my 5Mbit rogers connection certainly gives me 5Mbit most of
> > the time (at least when doing apt-get update and such).
>
> When I ran a speed test today, from myspeed.rogers.com, I got 4.94
> Mb down and 832 Kb up, which I consider good enough for a service
> sold as 5 Mb down and 800 Kb up.
>
> > There certainly are ISPs that will offer up to 3Mbit ADSL for a
> > lot less than $80/month and allows you to use bittorrent
> > (although they may also have lovely quotas to make sure you don't
> > do very much of it)  Rogers of course has a 60G/month limit on
> > transfers, and claim they will disconnect you if you exceed it. 
> > Most other ISPs just charge you for excess bandwidth at a dollar
> > or two per GB.
>
> FWIW, with the purchase of Sprint, Rogers now has cable, ADSL and
> dial up access.  It will be interesting to see what changes may
> occur.  Dial up access, for cable modem users, would be nice for
> those who have notebook computers.

Reasonably priced wireless Internet access would be even nicer.
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Regards,

Clifford Ilkay
Dinamis Corporation
3266 Yonge Street, Suite 1419
Toronto, ON
Canada  M4N 3P6

+1 416-410-3326
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