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Article #131Re: DSL/Christmas difficulty
From: Bruce and Jeanne
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 23:38
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 23:38
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Check out your cable company (if you have one) if they are upgrading or have upgraded their cables and offer cable modems. Jeanne On Thu, 21 Dec 2000 10:39:43 -0800, David Keverman <JQ3lynx@fancemail.NOTcom> wrote: >I'm in an unusual position this year. We've just moved to a new home, >and one of the things I wanted to do for my family was DSL. Turns out no >one can get it here by Christmas. I'm now in the bind of having a new >computer for my kids, no online connection, and a whiz kid in the family >who's already looking forward to the arduous process of reloading all his >software, copying his files, and just generally making this new machine >run like a hot rod -- on DSL! > >Is there a last minute fix for this? Anybody know of a secret way to get >DSL faster? And if I just have to set up a regular email account, who's >considered a great ISP right now? We use mindspring at work, but I >don't know how prices compare for the others. > >Thanks. >Dave
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