Re: Fast Downloads in Anchorage

From: Scott Johnson <scott.a.johnson@gmail.com>
Date: Sun Sep 18 2005 - 14:11:21 AKDT

You're stuck?! I'm getting ready to move to Glennallen! 512 with a
5GB limit, for just a tad under $100/month!

Yeah.... :(

On 9/18/05, Justin Dieters <enderak@mtaonline.net> wrote:
> Geez. And I'm still stuck here with stingy MTA - both at home and
> work. The highest speed they go is 768 (which I still have yet to get
> over 70 KB/s on), and they still have the 10 GB download limit. You can
> get 4-8MB speeds if you get DTV - but if you are a business, you can't
> get that. So bottom line is, they have _no_ decent internet packages
> for businesses.
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> For the same price as what we're paying MTA for 768, we could be getting
> 10Mbps and no limit with GCI. If they would just run their lines across
> the street, but we've been asking them about that for over 5 years now
> with no progress.
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> </rant>
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> Justin
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> Scott Johnson wrote:
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> >GCI did a major upgrade to their speeds, perhaps your got upgraded and
> >didn't realize it?
> >
> >http://www.gci.com/forhome/promos/xtreme/xtreme_asd7.htm
> >
> >Scott
> >
> >On 9/14/05, Grant Stockly <grant@stockly.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>What's up with GCI? I just downloaded a 15MB file in 35 seconds...
> >>=3D20
> >>Is this some kind of new bandwidth policy?
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