Broadband in Scottsdale?

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
11 Oct 2002 05:51:36 -0700


Cox business is a pretty good way to go - I think for decent speed it's
$139 a month.

Craig

On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 22:11, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> Thanks for all the replies... I'm now considering another apartment
> complex within Deru.net's range--that or I'll maybe go with a Business Cox
> account if it's not too much more.
> 
> Anyone recommend any nice, quiet apt complexes near a Deru CO? :P
> 
> On 10 Oct 2002, Craig White wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 13:15, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> > > Hi all, I'm moving to the Scottsdale area (from California) in the next
> > > couple weeks.  I'm wondering what all of you recommend as far as broadband
> > > access goes.  I have a couple Linux/BSD boxes so I'm hoping to have a
> > > geek-friendly ISP that doesn't block any ports (I hear Cox does).  I'm
> > > looking at the Sonoran Vista apartments on East Redfield Road.
> > > SpeakEasy's (DSL) webpage tells me they're about 20k from the CO which
> > > isn't too good :)
> > >
> > > Anyways, just wanted to see if someone could give me a little feedback on
> > > either ISP's or decent apartment complexes within SpeakEasy (or comperable
> > > ISP)'s range.
> > >
> > -----
> > I think that you are meat!
> >
> > North Scottsdale is dismal for DSL coverage and Cox blocks ports 25 & 80
> >
> > RNI has a tower near runway at Airpark for RF DSL but the effective
> > radius isn't much more than 2 or 3 miles. You might want to try
> > sattelite co's.
> >
> > Craig
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