Bob

On Feb 15, 11:34 pm, Zynnoushes <s...@wicked.net> wrote:
> Richard Kelly wrote:
>
> which
>
> > is worse than being taken roughly from behind by Hitler's corpse.
>
> Gotta love that imagery!
>
>
>
> > At the end of the day, if you live in a capital city in Australia you can
> > get decent broadband but at a hefty price.
>
> > What's the state of affairs in other countries? What type of plan are you
> > all on?
>
> I've got ADSL that just started up here in September, it blows for large
> file downloading, p2p, and online gaming. The problem is latency,
> because they are shooting this connection from here to a Sat in the sky
> all the way to Colorado then to wherever I'm getting my info from. And
> that time it takes to exchange information from the void of space over
> Nome to Colorado is not liked by games, severs, torrents, streaming
> data, and many other things. I always get DC/ed from online games,
> torrents take weeks (where as on cable took hours/days), my IM programs
> always kill my log ins, and I get offline msgs to me while I am statused
> as "online." I pay $85 a month for it and hate it. All the speed tests I
> do indicate my speed is SLOWER than DIAL UP. Once I get bills paid I am
> going back to the Cable 1.5MB line, which was very decent for where I am.
>
> --
> Knowledge is power, unfortunately nobody cares about what I know!
>
> "And remember: two thirds of happiness...is penis"
> -Dennis Miller
>
> .:s|0|z:.


I have a highspeed cable connection through Comcast(not sure if thats
the same as dsl...) and pay $50 a month for that plus my phone
service(anywhere in the states,Canada and somewhere else is all
free,answering machine,3 way calling..pretty sweet) as a package.

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-Bob