Broadband / DSL recommendations?

Chris Gehlker canyonrat at mac.com
Wed Nov 28 09:53:02 MST 2007


On Nov 28, 2007, at 9:33 AM, Micah DesJardins wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> It turns out the new place I'm moving to (an apartment in West Mesa)
> isn't serviced by Cox so I am looking into whatever other broadband
> options are available. My preferences are as follows:
>
> 1. Always on
> 2. No software required (OS/platform independent, I plan on throwing
> my linksys wireless router on it but I hate how most places list
> Windows as a REQUIREMENT for their service. Does that mean I'm
> unsupported?)
> 3. I'd prefer not to have a land line phone service required as I
> haven't had a land line in a while and find I really like it that way.
>
> So far, it looks like Qwest is an option but I'm interested in looking
> into anything that might be either faster/cheaper/or more reliable.

FastQ is a small, Linux Friendly ISP that uses DSL over QWest's lines.


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