[AT] O/T satellite internet

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Tue Feb 6 17:18:05 PST 2007


I use broadband.  It is great!  I am 9 miles from the tower.

Cecil in OKla

Len Rugen wrote:
> But for many, my home included, BAD internet would be a vast improvement
> over what I have now.  I called wild blue, sky blue, whatever their name is
> and my "spot" is full, they are out of bandwidth until they launch another
> bird.  I'm on their wait list, the people that have it must keep it, I've
> never been called.  Granted, if you had DSL or anything other than dial-up,
> I would look there first.  My only non long distance ISP displays 24Kbit
> connection speed, but struggles to actually deliver 10Kbit.  They don't
> understand that 24 dial up lines can't share a single 56K link to the
> outside world and not be degraded.
>
>   
>> I've heard nothing but bad about satellite internet.
>>
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