[GRLUG] Business service

[Topher]

On Fri, 25 Feb 2011, Matthew Seeley wrote:

> I don't know if this has been mentioned before, but
>
> http://www.broadbandmap.gov
>
> is the federal governments understanding of broadband available.
>
> I've noticed it can be extremely inaccurate (my house address is
> right, my work address is totally wrong on this map), but it may be of
> some help.

It's not very accurate for my house either.  It says I can get AT&T 
Uverse, and I can't.

It also says I get can ACD Telecom, which I've never heard of.  Pretty 
lame web site too: http://www.acdtelecom.net/

At least we know their site is frontpage compatable.

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> Matthew Seeley
> Threadlight Systems
> PO Box 612, Jenison MI 49429
> T: (616) 328-5649
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 6:02 AM, Adam Tauno Williams
> <awilliam at whitemice.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 21:36 -0500, Bob Kline wrote:
>>> Yup.  Except in this case, according to
>>> the guy on the phone, it's offered nowhere
>>> in MI, much less my zip code.
>>> Anyone on the list in MI have, say, the 22/5
>>> business service from Comcast?  Any
>>> business service?
>>
>> My employer has two facilities in Michigan on Comcast business service;
>> one in Troy and the other in Greenville.
>>
>> The Greenville facility was opened in Febuary of 2009.  According to our
>> groupware system there have been three outages two of which where fixed
>> within 8 - 12 hours.  The only extended outage was the big Comcast
>> rolling blackout in December 2010.
>> The Troy facility was opened in September of 2010.  Besides the
>> previously mentioned blackout I don't have any records of outages
>> [although getting the initial hook-up at that facility was
>> 'interesting', but isn't that true when trying to doing anything in
>> Detroistan?].
>>
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