OT: Internet at home without active phone line
Lennart Sorensen
lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Thu Jan 8 15:47:29 UTC 2009
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 06:25:40PM -0500, S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote:
> So, for something in ADSL level of performance in Toronto suburb
> (Markham), it is only Rogers Cable or ADSL, right? :-)
Yeah pretty much.
> BTW, I know someone who in-fact use satelite Internet. So it is
> still there. I heard his complains about how the connection gone
> when the weather is bad. :-)
Yeah water seems bad for satelite signals.
> Ah, yes 3web still around. But I heard so many bad experiences
> about them, including some personal close friends. Are they any
> better now?
I don't get the impression that they are.
> ... and Rogers blocks SMTP port...
Yes they do, as does Bell and a number of other providers.
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