At my whit's end. Seeking greener ISP pastures

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Thu Jan 31 19:13:50 UTC 2013


On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:44:05AM -0500, Neil Watson wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> This past year my DSL service has been worse than the previous 12 years.
> Bell accidentally disconnected my phone for 36 Horus in the spring. For
> the past 12 days my DSL connection is suffering latency and packet
> loss. I'm not blaming my ISP. They are victim of Bell service just
> as I am.
> 
> It's time to look at what? I'm in Markham. Roger's business internet
> with a static IP (required) is only 8/2Mbs and costs $20 more per
> month than 10/2Mbs with a dynamic IP.  Maddening. Are there other
> options?

I currently have the VDSL2 25/7Mbit using teksavvy.

Being that it is VDSL2, the DSLAM is down the street, which eliminates
most of the bad phone line and distance issues that DSL has traditionally had.

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