-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 any chance of a wireless link to someone she knows on 802.11b/d/g? perhaps that with an encrypted link might get her on the net(too far from you or back side of mountain?). Technomage Hawke On Thursday 06 May 2004 08:16 am, Don Calfa wrote: > My mother in-law lives way-out. She hates dial-up and won't go back to it. > > She is currently on Cox(not). Her service has been spotty and last > week she and her neighbors have had enough. Called Cox to complain and > Cox came out and said that they need to run a new cable ( in a new > neighborhood 1.5 years old). They cut the old cable disconnecting the > whole area and now Cox says that they need FCC clearance to run the new > cable and that they can't apply for clearance until Monday. (WTF??) > > DSL is out since Qwest is the only provider and they're too far. > Cox is the only cable outfit in the area. > DirecTV is a whopping $599 setup and $59 a month or $99 setup and $99 a > month just for Internet access. > > ISDN is out, too costly, but other than that, are > there any other high speed Internet alternatives? > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAml8LIAMHofu6NcwRApPQAJ98CxZ3uuQ1lVXQtBfF0B0EkzeTWQCgxz1C tUp7gAfcFpOx1rGvl5pk0D4= =7QOY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss