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Re: Comcast "Economy Internet"



 On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 1:52 AM, Rajiv Aaron Manglani 
<[hidden email]> wrote: 
>> you are located, your cable and/or copper setup, etc.  What's most 
>> unacceptable about Comcast is the way they feel they can control a 
>> customer's internet service (even in ways that conflict with what the 
>> customer is supposedly paying for) while constantly changing their 
>> network management policies (bandwidth shaping, port blocking, etc.), 
> 
> can anyone comment on comcast business service? do they use these tactics on 
> business lines? they seem to offer 6/1 and 16/2 to businesses, but at what 
> price? 
> 
> i will be moving in the next month to cambridgeport and it seems that 
> comcast is the only non-vz-copper option in our new location. a future 
> neighbor also noted that the area is too far from the verizon CO to get 
> decent speeds over DSL. 
> 
> thanks 
> 


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