[Ipg-smz] I'm getting gigabit fiber to my desk at work - yay!

[Dana Blankenhorn]

AT&T advertises Gigabit Ethernet here, but when you got TV -- as I did when
I first got my connection with them two years ago -- it's a lot slower. And
the teaser rate has expired, so it's expensive now.

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 1:03 PM Lynn Greiner <lists at itwriter.com> wrote:

> Sigh. Rub it in, you two. Up here, we’re robbed blind. I have unlimited
> 100 MB/s for $60 Canadian per month on a promo plan which, according to the
> site, is normally $101 per month – and which I will have to renegotiate in
> April when the promo expires. Mega-sigh.
>
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> *From:* Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org> *On Behalf Of *Richi
> Jennings
> *Sent:* Monday, February 25, 2019 12:42 PM
> *To:* ipg-smz at netpress.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Ipg-smz] I'm getting gigabit fiber to my desk at work -
> yay!
>
>
>
> Nice. I've just discovered that if I ditch my 15Mb/s landline, I can get
> unlimited 150 Mb/s 4G for £22/month (including LTE router). That's about
> $24+tax.
>
> --
> // @richi • +44-7789-200-701 <+44%207789%20200701> • richi.uk
> // Sorry for brevity or touchscreen typos
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> On Mon, 25 Feb 2019, 5:36 pm Phil Shapiro, <pshapiro at his.com> wrote:
>
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> It's all over now.  I've been told that within about two months I'll have
> symmetrical gigabit fiber to my desk at work. I've been squeaking by with
> 25 Mbps cable modem connectivity.
>
>
>
>                 I'll be able to tweet 40 times faster. Watch out world.
> I'm giving fair warning now.
>
>
>
>                            phil
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> Seriously, though, it'll be so nice doing fast uploads of large video
> files to YouTube and the Internet Archive -- and maybe doing some video
> conferencing with a large number of folks simultaneously.
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