Re: Alternatives to Comcast?

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From: Jack Bauer
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 02:00

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If you are in Alameda there is Alameda Power & Telecom.  I know the 
rates used to be fairly competitive.

avoidspam@invalid.com wrote:
> On Thu, 27 May 2004 02:51:15 GMT, Hugo <victorhugo@miserable.com>
> wrote:
>>"Rick" <me@privacy.net> wrote in news:2hcnqdFbj686U1@uni-berlin.de:
>>
>>>Just got notification that Comcast is "improving" their service on
>>>6/2/04.  The net effect of this "improvement" is, if we want to get
>>>the same basic channels we do now, our monthly bill will increase
>>>from $15/month to $42/month.
>>>
>>>So are there any inexpensive alternatives to Comcast in the SF
>>>Bay Area?  We've already looked into DirecTV and Voom, both
>>>are between $40 and $50/month.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Rick
>>>
>>

> 
> The evening news last night reported they were entering the VoIP
> market during the next year - another piece of the pie!

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