[GRLUG] comcast tiers (tears actually)

[Steve Romanow]

Ben Rousch wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Bob Kline <bob.kline at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> Im actually going the other way.  Cut both my tv and net to "economy"
>>> tier from Comcast.  1M net and 20 channels.  ~$40/month.  Works for me,
>>> just won't be downloading any iso's from home :)
>>>       
>> Probably the sensible direction.
>>
>> Given what's (not) on TV today,  you
>> could probably do as well with a 765 Kbps
>> DSL link and save even more....
>>
>>    -- Bob
>>
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> We have the 768K DSL from ATT and Comcast's barebones cable (15 channels?).
> With a TiVo recording anything interesting, we always TV to watch and most
> of the time downloads aren't too painful. However, it does get slow if my
> wife and I are both watching YouTube videos at the same time.
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Yeah, my wife had a conniption when she was raiding in Wow and the kids 
both fired up youtube (on 2 laptops).  We could use a bigger pipe, but 
this is an exercise in sharing and finding Something Else To Do.