>I've got @Home through Comcast and have had several frustrating interchanges with them. I rarely lose all connectivity (though it happens), but twice in the last month or so, I've been connected but unable to get my email.
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I've had pretty good service with @Home through Intermedia Cable. Unfortunately, ComCast just bought them out. I'm crossing my fingers that we don't start having a lot of problems.

>Overall, life is much better when I don't have to talk to @Home's customer service people. (And the Comcast people really have trouble understanding that I have Internet service, but no cable TV. <g>)

Did you ever read that story about the guy who got arrested because they thought he was trying to steal cable? It seems they couldn't figure out how to enable cable Internet and disable cable TV. It's amazing how incompetent these companies can be.