yes, oddly enough i just got off the phone, well about 4 hours ago, and 
i'm considering dropping my speed to save some money. The nice thing is 
if it sucks just a little too much cox can immediatly switch you back to 
the high speed by calling them up.

ec wrote:

>Supposedly, there is a 'tier 1' level. Anyone know
>anything about it? It is '4x dialup' according to the
>cox person I spoke with. Is it limited in any other
>way? 
>
>All the mother and son want is to free up the phone
>line as the daughter has to use it for work and is
>'happy' with dialup.
>
>Supposedly, tier 1 cox connection is $24.95/mo. The
>daughter is using web based email now, so that isn't
>much of a factor as I see it. And I don't think she
>uses much if any website building stuff. Mostly email
>and connecting to work machines via dialup.
>
>The MAIN reason to go with something other than dialup
>is to free up the phone and not loose any more speed.
>If you have Qworst 'install' or 'add' a second line,
>they just slap a splitter on the current wire and you
>wind up with 28.8kbs as max connect. I know, been
>there, done that. And dsl isn't an option....to many
>feet from service center.
>
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