Re: Cable Modems for Dakotas...

From: Bruce Aaron Hefner (gt9742a@prism.gatech.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 16 1997 - 13:56:55 EDT


>
> The installation cost is $150 if you don't have network card in your
> PC (10baset), or $99 if you already have a card. They'll send two techs:
> One to run a newer type of coax from service to your pc (wherever it is in
> your
> house); and One to install the nic card, and configure the software.
>
> Monthly's here are $39.95 month if you are a current cable subscriber,
> (I'm not), or $49.95 month for non-subscribers. I currently pay $24-$30
> month to
> my ISP, then another $16-18 month for a second phone line... So $49.95
> isn't
> bad at all. I'll put my page up once I get the modem (it's done via
> FrontPage '97,
> but has a lot of pictures, etc. etc.. and don't want to get charged extra
> dough for
> it right now). The next goal would be to have my PC a Web Server... Then I
> could really put some stuff up on a page!
>
> Sam '95 SLT
>
> BTW: Who's looking for 5.2 Magnum Exhaust manifolds?? I'd like to sell
> mine.
>
Cool, thanx for the info, sounds like a pretty good deal, hope the cable
companies around here wake up pretty soon, and start offering it... Later-

Bruce



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