[Cialug] Broadband Internet

David Bierce operations at cynicbytrade.com
Fri Feb 9 13:29:30 CST 2007


Ello --

How much does it cost for a Metro-Wan (or what ever you call it) in  
DSM?  We have a DSM office I'd like to move some of our hosting to  
and am having troubles finding answers from quest (I'm not a TelCom  
guy) :)

Dave



On Feb 9, 2007, at 1:21 PM, Matthew Nuzum wrote:

> On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 13:13 -0600, Todd Walton wrote:
>> What do you Des Moines-ians have available for broadband?  I just
>> moved to Des Moines and I'm pretty disappointed so far.
>>
>> Qwest DSL is $27/256K.  256 is the fastest they can give me!   
>> That's ridiculous!
>> Mediacom is $45/5M.  Now that's a nice speed, and an okay price.
>
> I use mediacom and it's fast and reliable. Every once in a while I get
> timeouts on DNS. I've a friend that works at mediacom who says the  
> voice
> quality of their voip service is great, but its not well supported.
>
>> Also, I found some company called "Internet Solver".
>
> You should sign up for Internet Solver's 100Mb service if its  
> available
> to you. Just tell them "Matt" sent you. (Dave, I get a kickback for
> this, right?) FYI, Todd, the Internet Solver guys are part of the
> lug. ;-)
>
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