Re: FVH : DSL?

[Kara Pritchard <kara@luci.org>]

Midwest.net is owned by OneMain who is owned by Earthlink...

-Kara

On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Mark wrote:

>
>
> does midwest.net still run there stuff outta c'dale?
>
>
> On Mon, 7 May 2001, Kara Pritchard wrote:
>
> >
> > Heh, I just cancelled a dial-up account with them today that I've had my
> > family use for over 3 years. Unfortunately, their bandwidth is overly
> > saturated, and not nearly as stable as it was prior to the arrangement
> > with the Board of Education and their buyout(s?). The dial-in was lucky to
> > get connected at 14.4. Other dedicated line customers that I've worked
> > with get severe packet loss, simply due to too much traffic. Perhaps they
> > would be better in the metro area, but I'm leary.
> >
> > I ended up switching my parents dial-up to Earthlink (actually,
> > midwest.net!) to get better connections, if that tells you something ;) At
> > least they can support their traffic, which I never dreamed I'd be able to
> > say in that town :P
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestion though!
> >
> > -Kara
> >
> > On Mon, 7 May 2001, Chester wrote:
> >
> > > Have you tried Access US?
> > >
> > > --Chester Langin-------------------------------------------
> > > <http://www.cs.siu.edu/~langin>  <mailto:langin@cs.siu.edu>
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > On Mon, 7 May 2001, Kara Pritchard wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know of any company that offers DSL in the Metro-East area?
> > > > Preferably SDSL.
> > > >
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