[Hidden-tech] Verizon vs. Comcast

[Fred Levine]

David,

I¹ve done the switch and ditch from comcast to verizon and the service has
been about the same,no better, no worse. I¹m also interested in the TV
options since now I¹m paying comcast for just 20 channels.

Fred Levine




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> Hi all...
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> Finally getting ready to switch away from Comcast and ditch cable TV. It seems
> EarthLink no longer offers phone service so that only alternative is Verizon.
> 
> What they offer at my location is their 3Mbps DSL. I'm close to a switching
> station so the speed should be as advertised. My question is... will I
> experience a noticeable difference in performance compared to Comcast cable?
> 
> A related question about TV... is anyone using an indoor antenna to pick up
> the local TV channels successfully in Amherst? If so, any words of wisdom? I
> was thinking of using an amplified antenna and putting it as high as I can get
> it... second floor room, top of bookcase?
> 
> Thanx as always for sharing your knowledge and wisdom.
> 
> Blessings,
> David
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