[lug] DSL in the area

Paul E Condon pecondon at mesanetworks.net
Thu Aug 12 17:17:36 MDT 2004


On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 03:34:51PM -0700, Neil Doane wrote:
> After some fun experiences with Comcast technical "support", I've been 
> thinking of going to a "dry" DSL solution for home, dropping both
> Comcast internet and Qwest local phone service altogether and moving to a VoIP
> setup through Vonage service.  Has anyone on-list done this sort of thing? 
> What kind of caveats should I be aware of?  Qwest offers a stand-alone DSL
> service for apparently $49.99, which is like twice the cost of thier DSL
> service when you have their phone service (half the service at twice the
> price, gotta love that) and Speakeasy has it offered for $55/month, are
> there any other alternatives for dryline DSL around?  Any other noteworthy
> alternatives for broadband of a high-enough quality I could do VoIP on?
> 
> 

If you are in eastern Boulder County (nearer I25), you might look into
Mesanetworks. (www.mesanetworks.net) They offer fixed wireless broadband 
for $44 per mo.

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Paul E Condon           
pecondon at mesanetworks.net



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