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Internet service and power outages?

Subject: Internet service and power outages?
From: gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org (Jerry Feldman)
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:59:24 -0400
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On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:27:00 -0400
"Matt Galster" <galsterm-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> I had Speakeasy DSL installed last Summer over dry copper.  My old
> copper remains, unused, and Verizon was delighted to install fresh
> copper without too much trouble.

IMHO, everything comes down to reliability. I think that providing
fibre to the home is a good thing, but take a look at the whole
picture. If you have DSL and want the additional bandwidth, now is the
time to go for FIOS while promotional prices are in effect.=20

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Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org>
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References:
- Internet service and power outages?
  - From: scott-DPNOqEs/LNQ at public.gmane.org (Scott Ehrlich)
- Internet service and power outages?
  - From: gmongardi-cGmSLFmkI3Y at public.gmane.org (Grant M.)
- Internet service and power outages?
  - From: galsterm-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Matt Galster)

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