[lug] Cablenet for an arm and a leg

John Hernandez John.Hernandez at noaa.gov
Thu Oct 19 20:42:26 MDT 2000


I'm getting ripped off!  Actually, maybe I shouldn't be making such a
stink for an order or magnitude increase in speeds over dialup.  I
guess that's why dialup prices are dropping so fast, as in FREE.  Once
OC-3 links are $39/mo, I guess we'll get free DSL ;)

On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, John Starkey wrote:

> It's a lot less expensive in Aurora.
> 
> $19/mnth.
> 
> $0 install.
> 
> I think they should make up their minds on pricing.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, John Hernandez wrote:
> 
> > It's a tad less expensive in Boulder.
> > 
> > $0 for initial hookup.  Modem (leased) and NIC provided.  No cable TV
> > necessary, and they even wired my home office for cable.
> > 
> > $42 and change (including tax) / month, unmetered.
> > 
> > John Karns wrote:
> > > 
> > > Yay, cablenet has arrived in Bogota.  The only problem is that the price
> > > is a little steep:
> > > 
> > > $340 for initial hookup, which includes the cable modem and a NIC
> > > 
> > > Then $70 / month with metered access - up to 300 MB / month, $.50 / MB
> > > after that.
> > > 
> > > Is this comparable to current rates there in the Front Range?
> > > 
> > > Thanx
> > > 
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > John Karns                                              jkarns at csd.net
> > > Bogota, Colombia                                  Voice: 57-1-341-0300
> > > 
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