I wouldn't trust DSL. I've been testing U/D speeds on our DSL line at the office and recently got <Mbit up. If you ever intend on sharing files of even moderate size, go with Comcast, it is just not worth $10/ mo to throttle your bandwidth like that. On Mar 10, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Val Nelson wrote: > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's > area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > Hi HT friends, > Sorry to ask this age-old question but I feel overwhelmed by the > tech talk when talking to Comcast and Verizon. Can you help give me > some perspective on these options? > > I need to set up Internet access in my office and these are the two > choices in my price range: > > Comcast cable internet $59.95/month > Downloads 6-12 mb, uploads 1-2 mb > "Internet speeds up to 15 times faster than DSL" > > Verizon DSL $49.99/month > "Up to 5.0M" > It will mostly be for one user at a time, but occasionally up to 5 > users at a time. I'm in a building that probably has no Comcast > users yet because they just installed it here, but eventually might > have more. > > Will I notice a difference in speed between these two options? I'm > not doing any major downloading or uploading but I give my browser a > run for its money. > > Which option would you do? > > Thank you!! > > Val > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion > list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20100311/a5926b97/attachment.html