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Article #667Re: timewarner cable modem speeds
From: Jon Sturgeon
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 21:44
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 21:44
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On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:35:33 -0800, Anon <one_american@bigfoot.com> wrote: >From Katy, Texas, what speeds can I expect to get from TimeWarner >cable using Earthlink? If it is any help, I get 2Mbit download speed, give or take, although I'm in NW Houston. I regularly see 200KB/sec when downloading service packs etc. Not sure about the upload speed, but I'm sure it is fast enough. >Also any advice I might need to tell the installer before he drills >thru my brick wall to place jack opposite the drill hole (about 2 >feet above ground) ? Will they plug the hole with the proper >caulking and about how far down do they bury the cable? You know how thick a human hair is? Well if you're lucky the cable will be buried about as deep. Seriously though, if you treat the installer nicely and grease his palm I'm sure he'll do a fine job. It just depends who you get, I think. Jon
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