| The popularization of the PC has changed | | | | decided to switch toeven more high-speed |
| the way we live our lives. Well, the PC | | | | internet from the older DSL I had. At |
| and the Mac kind of changed it together. | | | | first I was not very happy with it. |
| But whatever your preference is, you can | | | | While the connection was fast and the |
| definitely get what you pay for | | | | speed was high, the cost was higher as |
| nowadays. For the past 10 years, most of | | | | well. I decided to switch back to |
| us have grown used to having a home | | | | Roadrunner which was much cheaper and |
| computer. We started pretty basic, sure, | | | | had the same benefits. |
| but it was all part of the process we | | | | Dial-up is definitely not an option for |
| had to take to get where we are today. | | | | me. It is a concept that should have |
| Internet service has also come a long | | | | died out 5 years ago, but unfortunately |
| way, and now is the time of High Speed | | | | many people still use it today. They do |
| Internet. | | | | not realize that they could pay just |
| Who is your ISP? Do you prefer DSL or | | | | several more dollars per month and revel |
| Cable? These are questions that might | | | | in high speeds while not clogging up the |
| not be so uncommon these days. Many | | | | phone line. If you still have dial-up, I |
| providers are struggling to outdo the | | | | urge you to upgrade. You will probably |
| rest and get our money. We just have to | | | | be astounded at how much lower the |
| ask them 2 things; What they are | | | | prices are than what you thought. |
| offering, and how much its going to cost | | | | Pricing is not as drastic as it once |
| us. We all want the speediest internet, | | | | was. You can easily obtain a high speed |
| but sometimes its hard to choke down | | | | connection for a little over double what |
| that high bill every month. | | | | you pay for dial-up. Although it might |
| I am a huge techie, so I have naturally | | | | seem odd to pay so much for high speed, |
| tried many internet providers. My first | | | | if you spend alot of time online then a |
| was Roadrunner. It worked fairly well. | | | | high-speed internet connection will |
| Then I moved and switched to Comcast. | | | | drastically improve your surfing |
| Their service was very satisfying as | | | | ability. For the little extra, its well |
| well. But more recently I moved again. I | | | | worth it. |