In article <4eb99c9306charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, charles <charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In article <4eb98e1062steve.pampling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Steven Pampling > <steve.pampling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 22 Feb, Brian Ferris <brferris@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Im finding ( and could be an ISP problem too ? ) that its been a > > > hit an miss thing regarding connecting to the Internet with a dial > > > up connection. ( no Broadband ) > > I know it sounds a bit "broadband is wonderful" type of thing but is > > there a solid reason for not putting in broadband (like no > > availability at the exchange - rare these days) or are you worried > > about the cost? > Not everyone lives in a town. In many rural areas some phone > subscribers are too far from the exchange to get a broadband service. Even here, on the edge of a town, two crow miles from the exchange with underground (poor) cables, Max broadband is currently 'only' 3328k which I think is a bit faster than dial-up IIRC. -- Tim Hill, www.timil.com --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support