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02-17-2007, 08:27 AM

Basement wrote:

> "Bob" <bob0173@aol.com> schreef in bericht
> news:1171684078.407100.228830@p10g2000cwp.googlegr oups.com...
>
>>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.
>>
>>--
>>
>>-Bob
>>
>
>
> What exactly is that 3 way calling? Cable and DSL are two completely
> different things.
>
>

Yeah I LOLED that too.

3 way calling is where you call one person up and hit flash, dial a
second number, hit flash again and both of the people you called can
talk to you and them all at the same time.

--
Knowledge is power, unfortunately nobody cares about what I know!

"And remember: two thirds of happiness...is penis"
-Dennis Miller

.:s|0|z:.

02-17-2007, 08:27 AM	#19 (permalink)
Zynnoushes Guest n/a posts () gifts	Re: broadband Basement wrote: > "Bob" <bob0173@aol.com> schreef in bericht > news:1171684078.407100.228830@p10g2000cwp.googlegr oups.com... > >>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. >> >>-- >> >>-Bob >> > > > What exactly is that 3 way calling? Cable and DSL are two completely > different things. > > Yeah I LOLED that too. 3 way calling is where you call one person up and hit flash, dial a second number, hit flash again and both of the people you called can talk to you and them all at the same time. -- Knowledge is power, unfortunately nobody cares about what I know! "And remember: two thirds of happiness...is penis" -Dennis Miller .:s\|0\|z:.