[GRLUG] GR area ISPs

Bob Kline bob.kline at gmail.com
Mon Dec 6 19:51:58 EST 2010


What are GREAT speeds?

Do you ever use http://www.speedtest.net/ or
http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ ?

If so, try it early in the morning - like 4:30AM.
Preferably on a Sunday. So you can get some
idea of what the physical speed is.

   -- Bob


On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Joseph Workman <joseph.workman at gmail.com>wrote:

> I really like ATT UVserve for res services. I get GREAT speeds and alot
> better service than I got from comcast.
>
> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Dan Pilcheck <pilcheck at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> I'm finally fed up with comcast enough to look around for alternate
>> ISPs, but it looks to be a sparse market for wired broadband.
>> (And not because of the latest DNS outage, their resolvers are way to
>> slow, anyways, imo.)
>>
>> I'm looking at /will be testing Clears (clear.com) 4G home service,
>> but I'm not expecting that to be up to par.
>> Ma Bell's U-verse is about the only thing I can see that can compare,
>> but if the price is reasonable to the speed
>> I'd prefer to give my money to some local/smaller provider.
>>
>> Does the Grand Rapids metro area have any other options!?!?
>>
>>
>>
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>> That from here on out, nature stops deciding who survives and who
>> doesn't, but our own decisions?
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> 616.827.7570
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