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  • From: matthew cunningham <matthewecunningham AT gmail.com>
  • To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Durham Internet Service Providers
  • Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 17:26:35 -0400

pfft. i get that from roadrunner.

whack.

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Ross Grady <grady AT ibiblio.org> wrote:

> Our interns' apartments came with Clearwire this year. When I was setting
> up their WAPs, I was thinking "hmm, wonder how well it works" so I did a
> bunch of speed tests, and was getting 8Mb/sec or more.
>
> Which seemed pretty awesome, until the interns actually arrived, and
> started actually trying to use the stuff, at which point they were getting
> something closer to oldschool original DSL speeds or worse (i.e. in the
> 300kb/sec range or below), especially during the night/weekend hours.
>
> So after a couple of weeks we switched them back to RoadRunner.
>
> Ross
>
>
> On 08/04/2010 05:13 PM, David Ranney wrote:
>
>> On Aug 4, 3:55=A0pm, koeg... AT email.unc.edu wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone have recommendations for internet service providers in
>>> Durham besides Time Warner? I've got TWC now but want to switch (my
>>> rate went up). =A0Verizon apparently doesn't offer internet in the 27707
>>> area.
>>>
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>>
>> I don't have a recommendation but I would be curious to know if anyone
>> has tried this:
>>
>> http://www.clearwirelessinternet.com/
>>
>> They allegedly do provide service in 27707.
>>
>> -Dave
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