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73 Larry,try vBNS,and the NSF. I saw a great map there of where the bottlenecks arTimothy Tashjian-3/3/1997
72 Shopper,good news from TCI. I believe @Home and Road Runner are the key to futuTimothy Tashjian-3/3/1997
71 Thanks, Derek. "I will enjoy it". I saw a wonderful graphic of the Larry Holmes-3/3/1997
70 The cable ops are increasing their capacity. All the trials mentioned here havshopper-3/2/1997
69 I recieved a great cable modem promo with my Comcast bill in PA. They are promshopper-3/2/1997
68 Tim, This seems to be a common problem for cable: >But cable-speed Internetdrmorgan-3/2/1997
67 Since this is a relatively new thread, a few may benefit from these links regarMarshall-3/2/1997
66 Derek,right now they only have 3 cities hooked up,Hartford,San Fran,and MilwawkTimothy Tashjian-3/2/1997
65 Tim, Has TCI come out with a general service plan on when they will offer Cabldrmorgan-3/2/1997
64 Marshall,great article by Metcalf about DR. Can't you have assymetric cableTimothy Tashjian-3/2/1997
63 Larry, you may find the following link usefull in your quest for knowledge. Lotdrmorgan-3/2/1997
62 Yes, but look at what you have to pay for 128K ISDN - there's installation,Marshall-3/2/1997
61 Frenche: "10Mg cable modem; TCI" If your cable modem only weighs 10Larry Holmes-3/2/1997
60 Derek: Thanks for the link. I took a peek and it looks good; I too need some Larry Holmes-3/2/1997
59 Marshall,thanks for joining in this experiment. Frenche thanks for a great ideaTimothy Tashjian-3/2/1997
58 Franche your still burning will your cable modem,it hasn't slowed down thatTimothy Tashjian-3/2/1997
57 Larry, Fred... This article has some interesting things, plus I've printeddrmorgan-3/2/1997
56 Fred: "What will it take to do the major upgrades for the internet? "Larry Holmes-3/2/1997
55 I'm getting it for $18.95/month unlimited from ionet.net here in Oklahoma CMarshall-3/2/1997
54 Everybody... OK I changed my ISDN settings to 64k and downloaded the file agaidrmorgan-3/2/1997
53 Marshall, This is great news! I want to run x2 on my kids system but the localdrmorgan-3/2/1997
52 33.6K was not much of an improvement over 28.8K, especially since there wasnMarshall-3/2/1997
51 Marshall, Not bad! Consider my time of over eight minutes at 31.2k. x2 Screamsdrmorgan-3/2/1997
50 Fred, Did you get my email? I'm using Netscape Communicator and got a stradrmorgan-3/2/1997
49 Right at 4 minutes (240 seconds) running x2 connected at 46.7K, but the time inMarshall-3/2/1997
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