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  1. Computers
    Has anyone ever tried to do this? We have fiber-optic internet service but no wireless router. We also have a wired router available but we don't want to string ethernet cables all over the house so we are attempting to find alternatives. Our previous internet service was DSL and we bought the...
  2. Question and Answer
    I am thinking of upgrading from dial-up to Verizons DSL service with MSN windows. Would like to know anyones thoughts on this who have the service now. Am trying to make an informed decision here before spending more money for internet service. Thank you in advance.
  3. Utilities
    hi i have verizon for my home phone and dsl..i have had it for years and hate to lose my number and my service but every month my bill is over $100.00 and i really cant keep up with it right now, i also have cingular for my cell which is a contract, we have one phone on it and a wireless...
  4. General Chat
    I am going to get dial up. I can save 40.00 a month. That adds up. It might be slow but I am spending 91.00 on my phone bill a month now. I have cut every thing to make my bill about 26.00 a month now. I am going to buy a phone card to make long distant calls or I have been doing the web...
  5. Frugal Living
    well it is FINALLY available where I live at $5 more a month than I am paying now for dialup is it worth it to get? i dont watch movies or play games online but even what i do do (email, searches etc) is SO SLOW i am tempted. any opinions? thanks!
  6. Debates, Politics and Personal Opinions
    I currently use cable Internet and I love it. I'm considering using DSL since I need to have an analog phone installed in my house. It appears that it would be a little cheaper. I only know one person who has DSL and they live in NY. He loves it, but he had a lot of problems with his cable...
  7. Computers
    Woohoo! No more waiting forever for pages to load! But the smilies still dont work for me :( except for the sixteen at the left)
  8. Computers
    DH and I have decided to get with the program and ditch our dial up modem for the faster service. However, I know very little about DSL or cable internet service. Both seem to be about the same price, so money is not a factor in this decision. Our phone company says that if we want DSL...