Tag: dsl

  • High Speed, Low Drag

    The solutions, or lack thereof that Verizon tried to provide, did not work out as planned. Things did get better, into the 1.2mbps, but that is less then half of the advertised speed. So I go with the deal from Cox, the cable got hooked up on Monday as planned, and the Modem showed up…

  • Still Can’t Hear you…

    Well after the alleged fix, my verizon Internet access is still abysmal. As you can see these are blazing numbers, for DSL… Two minutes later, things are better, still sucky, but better, but they continue fluctuate… So we come back a half hour later, and things seem about the same as before, sucky… And here…

  • Can’t Hear You Now…

    Tonight I spent some quality time with Verizon tech support. It seems they are having capacity issues in my area, because nightly between 5 and 9 the bandwidth is hideous, were talking close to dial-up hideous… It took an hour of, “No there is nothing wrong with my equipment, your network is having issues” to…