[dba-Tech] Windows 8.1

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sun Oct 20 06:22:21 CDT 2013


$60? That will buy me a grand total of about 1GB of downloads. - Downloading the Windows 
8.1 update will cost me three times that amount.

 (And that's after I've already paid a couple fo hundred dollars for the  monthly connection 
fees at home and  in the office)

-- 
Stuart

On 20 Oct 2013 at 1:54, Gary Kjos wrote:

> Yes at home. Standard speed. It's all bundled with TV and phone so I
> don't remember exactly what the Internet access alone costs. I think
> $60 a month. They get you started with lower rates with the bundle and
> then after a year they go back to regular rates.  I had to replace the
> modem a couple months back in order to DOUBLE the speed. I rent the
> modem from them so it was just a matter of having them send the
> replacement and then hooking it up. It's combined with a router now
> too and a gigabit switch. At first I wasn't happy about replacing my
> router with theirs until I found out about the gigabit switch part
> then I went along with it.
> 
> Sorry Stuart ;-)
> 
> GK
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Rocky Smolin
> <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>wrote:
> 
> > That's huge!  that's at home?  What do you pay per month for that
> > speed? Are you paying a premium for higher speed or is that the
> > standard rate?
> >
> > R
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gary
> > Kjos Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2013 5:15 AM To: Discussion of
> > Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Windows 8.1
> >
> > I got 59.17 Mbps down and 12.10 up. Not sure what my ISP (Comcast)
> > claims. It seems pretty quick and I guess it is.
> >
> > GK
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Gary Kjos
> garykjos at gmail.com
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