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To: thecow who wrote (6023)9/28/1999 12:48:00 PM
From: Ed Forrest  Read Replies (1) of 110653
 
>>Cable: Faster speeds under optimum conditions...when your "loop" has a lot of traffic, speeds sometimes slower than 56K dialup modem.....generally cheaper....when your cable connection goes down (not infrequently in my area)you are toast<<

As an @Home customer for the past 6 months I will attest to the validity of this statement.I have an ongoing war with @Home about peak time (7-12 pm) slowdowns.As soon as ASDL is available I will be switching.
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