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Re: timewarner cable modem speeds

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From: Douglas Henke
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 06:02
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Anon <one_american@bigfoot.com> writes:
> From Katy,  Texas, what speeds can I expect to get from TimeWarner
> cable using Earthlink?  

Probably about the same as you'd get from TimeWarner cable using TimeWarner
cable. Here are the speeds I get:

   http://kharendaen.dyndns.org:8000/~henke/graphs/

> 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) ?

Ask him if he can define the term "drip loop" and use it in a sentence.

> Will they plug the hole with the proper caulking and about how far
> down do they bury the cable?

Depends a great deal on the individual you get doing the install. Some
are artisans, others oughtn't be trusted with a burnt-out match.
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From: Douglas Henke <henke@kharendaen.dyndns.org>
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