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Re: Best DC area Internet Service Provider?

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From: dan
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 00:00
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Mark wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 20 Nov 1996 10:08:57 -0500, kevin@vailbox.washington.dc.us
> (Kevin Michael Vail) wrote:
> 
> >In article <3292EB92.1892@nmaa.org>, Don <donovan@nmaa.org> wrote:
> >
> >>So who is the best DC ISP? I have tried Erol's - my Hayes 28.8 modem is
> >>recognized as a 14.4 , they assure the
> >>next server upgrade will fix it...my current provider isn't much better.
> >>Anybody got a good provider..cheap,
> >>and no problem with connections?
> >
> >Heller Internet Services (www.his.com).  No contest.
> >--
> 
> IDS Online is very good.   CAIS is very good.  Erol's is very bad.

I can only speak to my experience with IDS.  They are not quite perfect, but 
nearly so; better than very good.  Great technical support when you need it.

                            Dan
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Subject: Re: Best DC area Internet Service Provider?
Date: 1996/11/21
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