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Posted by f/fgeorge on February 11, 2008, 5:51 am
wrote:
>f/fgeorge wrote:
>>
>> I wrote the corporate stance because I felt it was needed. Yes Comcast
>> could provide us all with 20/10 if they wished. They could even go
>> much further than that, but they don't have to. The OP has no option
>> of Verizon or any other reasonably priced provider. Comcast will not
>> give away what they can charge for. Neither would you if you had a
>> business that was trying to stay in business. Sure all businesses give
>> away a taste of their products as promotions, but none give it away
>> everyday, all the time for free. They would not be in bussiness long
>> if they did. Money is to be made when it can be made. The bad thing is
>> when they then rip people off by over-charging!
>
>I consider this OP's description as Comcast overcharging. ;)
>
>> Oh and I pay $85.00 a month just for my internet from Comcast! My
>> total Comcast bill, internet and tv, no phone, is over $150.00 a
>> month! I have business level internet with my own static IP address.
>> Mine is NOT free either!
>
>Well, you can't compare business service (or whatever yours is called)
>with basic home service. 5/.5 should be the absolute minimum for base
>cable access. I pay $94.22 for mine (TW 6/.5) with basic TV - that
>includes modem (used to be $3 when it was Adelphia).
>
The difference is that when a home account goes down they will fix it,
eventually. A business level account is required to be fixed within 24
hours, even if located in a home.
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