[G4] Speeding up

[whshaw]

Hector I. Macedo wrote:

> Hi Wilton, no,
>
> 1.-  your email address will change since you are changing provider  
> (you could keep the first part, but after the @ it will be the  
> provider's name.
>
> 2.- The conection is through a cable that goes to a modem and from  
> there to your computer(s) via a cat 5 ethernet cable.\If you want to  
> have more than one computer, the only extra thing that you will need  
> is a router to send the signal to all the comps.
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 11, 2005, at 3:14 PM, whshaw wrote:
>
>> Tim Collier wrote:
>>
>>
>>> In my area, Adelphia (going out of business being bought out by   
>>> Comcast), Comcast and BellSouth DSL are the most common choices.    
>>> BellSouth offers 3 flavors of DSL the first being only slightly   
>>> faster than dialup, the second being about 1.5 mb/sec and the  
>>> third  about 2 mb/sec.  Comcast and Adelphia are about equal (what  
>>> a  coincidence!) and you get about 4 to 5 mb/sec.  BellSouth is  
>>> also  flakey and their support down here is notoriously horrid.   
>>> Cable, on  the other hand is rarely, if ever--even during  
>>> hurricanes--down.   BellSouth goes down with a lightening strike.   
>>> I live in South  Florida, so that can be a problem.  My  
>>> recommendation is Cable!  Oh,  I also once tried Direcpc--what a  
>>> mistake!  It was S L O W and very  expensive.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>> On Oct 11, 2005, at 2:30 PM, Daniel Brieck Jr. wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Exterminate all rational though.
>>>
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>> To show my ignorance, I am asking three questions.
>> 1. Does my email address stay the same?
>> 2.How does the system arrive, through a phone line or through a  
>> cable.                                       3.If through a cable  
>> how does it connect to my computer?
>> Thanks
>>
>> Wilton
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>
> Hector I. Macedo                                          "Lord of  
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> Dallas, TX 75248
>
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>
>
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> And on the back a speckled feather binds;
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>
My computer has a built in modem. I assume the cable will connect 
directly to the computer.

Wilton