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Article #90Re: Toronto fixed wireless????
From: Warren May
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 21:14
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 21:14
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Ivan Yonge wrote: > I was lookin for hispeed for my business and came across this service > provier http://www.alternativebroadband.com/ > > It claims itself as "Canada's only National fixed wireless internet Service > Provider" and has 13 cities network wise!!!!!! But the web site looks like > crap, i dun have faith in this, anyone had dealed with this company before? > is it a hoax? These are the details I got from the web site and registar: > > Headoffice: 1290 Central Parkway West, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5C > 4R3 > Registrant for domain: > Uri Lederman, 11 Goldfinch, Toronto, ON (CA) M2R-2C2 > Uri Lederman, 48 Tunbridge Road, Barrie ON L4M 6T1 CA 705-735-9042 > ulag@rogers.com > > Any comments on this company??????? > > I.Y > > [Please reply to the group, do not email me directly] > > First of all, 1290 Central Parkway is the "Aspen" townhouse complex on the southwest corner of Burnamthorpe and Central Parkway, directly across the street from the Valleys Senior Public. Hardly what I would expect as a head office for a "National" ISP. Secondly, The registrant is using a rogers.com email address. He doesn't even use his own domain for email? Thirdly, his website looks like it was put together by someone more comfortable with crayons than with a computer. Sounds like a winner to me. ;) Warren.
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