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Subject: Re: dsl vs. cable

Author: Lonnie Cook

Date: 22:12:16 03/29/01

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On March 30, 2001 at 00:03:57, K. Burcham wrote:

>if you have cable----can you tell me some of your pros and cons.

It's all PRO for me AND ANY time I go on I get top speed, DSL is a jokE!! I
practically never see anyone extol it, expensive, not even close to cable in
speed, Steven King novel to get going and support and its future is in SERIOUS
demise!


only CON i see in my cable is that its static IP addy but I use a firewall so m
good there

>if you have dsl------can you tell me some of your pros and cons.
>which is faster and more dependable for online gaming?

I usually get under 50ms on ICC so I don't think lag is a problem

>i have heard that cable gets slow in the evening and on weekends when the
>traffic is higher? how much slower? is this true for you?
>
>
>thanks



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