[kwlug-disc] UBB comes to Teksavvy

[rbclemen at gmail.com]

Yes. You can pay a company like fibretech to run one to your business or residence. But installation will cost you thousands.

Sent wirelessly from my BlackBerry device on the Bell network.
Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry sur le réseau de Bell.

-----Original Message-----
From: Darcy Casselman <dscassel at gmail.com>
Sender: kwlug-disc-bounces at kwlug.org
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 14:28:53 
To: KWLUG discussion<kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
Reply-To: KWLUG discussion <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] UBB comes to Teksavvy

Is fibre an option yet?

(I can' dream, can't I?)

Darcy.

On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 2:27 PM,  <rbclemen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Co-location doesn't matter from what I hear. The charge will be for anyone using bell's copper. Yes it is unbeleivably stupid.
> Sent wirelessly from my BlackBerry device on the Bell network.
> Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry sur le réseau de Bell.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyle Spaans <3lucid at gmail.com>
> Sender: kwlug-disc-bounces at kwlug.org
> Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 14:22:49
> To: KWLUG discussion<kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
> Reply-To: KWLUG discussion <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
> Subject: [kwlug-disc] UBB comes to Teksavvy
>
> I got an email last night from Teksavvy telling me that as of March 1,
> my internet will be Usage Based Billed: 25GB monthly bandwidth
> cap at $1.90/GB for every GB over the cap...
>
> As much as I like Teksavvy and know that this isn't their fault, I'm
> going to switch my ISP before March. Yak seems like the only
> reasonably choice here in KW and I think we've talked about them
> before. They seem to be unaffected by Bell due to colocating
> DSLAMS in COs or ROs, offer dry-loop DSL, and I can use my
> own modem. Apparently their customer service is bad though.
> Other options appear to be a company called EyeSurf?
>
> Thoughts?
>
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