So Rogers has lost me as a customer...

[James Knott]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 06:24:13PM -0500, Aaron Vegh wrote:
>> Actually it's 6Mb. But real world is a very different beast,
>> naturally! I just got 1217/616 on speakeasy, but I've also seen as
>> high as 5000+. For performance, hey, I can't complain: I like Rogers
>> and I'm not switching anytime soon.
> 
> Well it was 5Mbit when I signed up a year ago.  I haven't noticed the
> speed change ever.  I still get 500 - 600KB/s downloads from some sites,
> so that seems like the rights speed to me.  Having never seen over
> 600KB/s I doubt it is 6Mbit/s.  Maybe they changed it recently.
> 
> Too bad it costs so much, won't let me run servers, won't let me have a
> real static ip, etc...

Extreme is 5 Mb/800 Kb and the speed test shows I get about those
numbers.  Rogers does have "static" host names and virtually static IPs.
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