From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Jul 7 16:16:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA21023 for hardware-outgoing; Sun, 7 Jul 1996 16:16:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from persprog.com (persprog.com [204.215.255.203]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA21016 for ; Sun, 7 Jul 1996 16:16:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by persprog.com (8.7.5/4.10) id SAA21515; Sun, 7 Jul 1996 18:00:07 -0500 Received: from novell(192.2.2.201) by cerberus.ppi.com via smap (V1.3) id sma021510; Sun Jul 7 18:59:53 1996 Received: from NOVELL/SpoolDir by novell.persprog.com (Mercury 1.12); Sun, 7 Jul 96 18:56:25 +0500 Received: from SpoolDir by NOVELL (Mercury 1.12); Sun, 7 Jul 96 18:56:13 +0500 From: "David Alderman" Organization: Personalized Programming, Inc. To: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Date: Sun, 7 Jul 1996 18:56:10 EST Subject: Re: cable vs. ISDN CC: hardware@freebsd.org Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v2.31) Message-ID: <34658837B9@novell.persprog.com> Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" > > Personally, I don't care. Whoever gets to my house first with a > digital tap I can afford, with decent performance, will get my > business. If it's the cable company, fine. Phone company? Well, I > don't have any love for them, but I'll take what they offer *if* they > manage to get here first. I'd say the odds are against them, however. > I could not have said it better. I personally challenge all comers to provide me with an affordable internet access. ISDN, cable modem, Ouija board, or HSSS (high speed smoke signals) - I don't care. If it's faster and it's reasonably priced you will get my business. ====================================== When philosophy conflicts with reality, choose reality. Dave Alderman -- dave@persprog.com ======================================