This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Living away out in the boon docks of Northern Manitoba, I have = satellite. It isn't as fast as DSL, but it is really marvelous compared = to dial-up. Speed is 512k down and 256k upload. Sure beats the 4k to 5k = that I got with dial up. It is expensive ($62.95/mo) but you can have up = to 5 email addresses on the same account. Therefore my wife and I both = use it and share the cost. In that way it is no more expensive than the = two dial up accounts that we used to have. Terry Beckingham RPT ----- Original Message -----=20 From: BobDavis88@aol.com=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 12:19 AM Subject: Re: Mail-list weirdness? In a message dated 12/3/2005 7:30:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, = pianotuna@yahoo.com writes: For some folks there are few choices for an isp Including me. Altough we live only 1 mile north of the city limits of = a town of 200,000, we're stuck with 26K dial-up. I can't tell you how = slow that is once you've used cable. Cable stops at the city limit, and = a mile north of us. We're too far away from a telephone repeater to get = DSL. We seem to be outside of the range of two wireless towers by a few = hundred yards. Satellite costs $600 up front and a 15-month commitment = at $60/month, and I don't know anyone who has it, so I can't ask how = happy they are. Anyone used either wireless or dish? Bob Davis ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/0f/00/aa/bd/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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