OT: Internet at home without active phone line

Dave M. Sullivan demsullivan-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Jan 6 16:31:52 UTC 2009


I wasn't aware that Rogers offered ADSL... I've never seen it
mentioned on their website. Though, they don't specify that its cable
either. It just says "Rogers Hi-Speed Internet Service".


On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:15 AM, James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Rogers (formerly Sprint) also has ADSL.  I was involved in setting up their
> ADSL, in Bell's COs.  They had their own DS3s to the DSLAM, so I doubt Bell
> would be throttling them.
>
>
> Dave M. Sullivan wrote:
>>
>> The only way to get around throttling is to go with Primus (I think)
>> and as far as I know their service coverage is limited, because they
>> don't have equipment in all of Bell's COs.
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Lennart Sorensen
>> <lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 08:55:48AM -0500, Ansar Mohammed wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I also endorse teksavy.
>>>> If you go with either bell or rogers, prepare for some packet filtering.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately you still get throtling even with teksavvy since Bell
>>> still butchers the line between you and teksavvy.
>>>
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