Re: (PM) New PM user Q. What do you think of the PM?

Vernon Burke (vburke@skow.net)
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 00:06:26 -0000

In fine print from the referenced Tels page:

5 GB receive and 200 MB transmit limit per month on PLAnet EXTREME.

And no reference whatsoever to the actual speed. I didn't
say no ADSL in general at $30-$40 I said no 1.5 mbps ADSL
at that price.

Vern

----- Original Message -----
From: Jason Marshall <marshalj@spots.ab.ca>
To: Vernon Burke <vburke@skow.net>
Cc: Emmett Lewis <pmuser@server1.ccinternet.net>;
<portmaster-users@livingston.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 1999 3:58 AM
Subject: Re: (PM) New PM user Q. What do you think of the PM?

>> $39 a monthT1? Show me anyone offering 1.5mbps
>> ADSL at $39 a month.
>
>www.telusplanet.com/hispeed/prices.html
>
>Our competition. $49.99 Canadian, or about $32 US/mo. There are other
>charges, and some restrictions, but for Joe Luser, $32/mo for anything
>fast is going to be pretty attractive.
>
>By the way, Telus is the ILEC here, and own/control all the copper.
>Thankfully, they do allow us to rent it, but it's hard to compete with
>prices that low...
>
>>
>> Vern
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Emmett Lewis <pmuser@server1.ccinternet.net>
>> To: <portmaster-users@livingston.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 30, 1999 8:38 PM
>> Subject: (PM) New PM user Q. What do you think of the PM?
>>
>>
>> >We are changing from our Cyclades RAS to the PM. We have been in the Biz
>> >for about 2 yrs with few problems with our 33.6 solution. Our Cyclades
>> >cards delivered solid service.
>> >
>> >We just received our PM3 and are waiting for KMC Telecom (Who, BTW just
>> >blew off our already delayed/late due date) to deliver our first PRI.
>> >
>> >Our question is this. What do you think of the PM3?
>> >
>> >and...
>> >
>> >What's going to happen to our customer base when ADSL ($39 mo. T1) is
>> >offered in our area?
>> >
>> >
>> >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >+ When the System Administrator opens his mail only to find.. +
>> >+ GRRR! Another HTML WinCrap message..View Attach. GRRR! View...ect +
>> >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >
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