[kwlug-disc] Local ISP No Limits and No Usage Charges

Eric Gerlach eric+kwlug at gerlach.ca
Fri Jun 3 22:16:32 EDT 2011


I'm using Eyesurf's DSL package, which is limited by my house's wiring.

Cheers,

Eric

Sent from my mobile. Please excuse my brevity.
On Jun 3, 2011 9:56 PM, "unsolicited" <unsolicited at swiz.ca> wrote:
> Eric Gerlach wrote, On 06/03/2011 8:25 PM:
>> I've had no issues at all with their service. Bell screwed up on
>> installation, but what else is new. Since we have been operational,
>> all is well. I'm a bit annoyed that I'm locked in for a year (it's
>> optional, you save $50 or something) now that TekSavvy has cable
>> (which would be faster), but cable is also more expensive.
>
> I wonder if they would charge you anything to switch over.(Aside from
> the necessary hardware change costs.) It's not like you're stopping
> your service.
>
> From past messages MLPP, even if not used, kills traffic shaping.
>
> Do you have any reason to believe cable would (not?) be shaped?
>
>
> -----
>
> Speaking of cable: I recently heard that Rogers is managing TV
> bandwidth (during the day?). HD shows are coming through very well,
> pixelation, and the like. Presumably giving the bandwidth to business
> internet users. TV quality goes back up in the evening.
>
> Is this fiction?
>
> And would not Teksavvy cable be subject to the same issues?
>
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