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Re: [Homestead] High speed Internet in the country

From: "Robert Walton" <waltonrp AT gmail.com>
To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [Homestead] High speed Internet in the country
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 19:59:40 -0400

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Don Bowen <don.bowen AT earthlink.net> wrote:
> Several cell companies offer high speed Internet. It covers almost all
> cities but coverage in rural areas is often spotty.

I have that with Verizon on my work Blackberry. It's great, but it is
amazing how fast it is when I go to Richmond or Lynchburg. Here it
used to be about the same speed as dial-up, but with a recent tower,
we now have cell service at home and the speed is better. But nowhere
near in town.

Rob - Va

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