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What if I switch to a cable modem or DSL connection?

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No problem. You send us your new connecting e-mail address, and we will change the server to forward all mail@thatdomain.com to that new address.

Can't I just get a DSL line or a cable modem and host the site or my own computer?

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Sure, you could do that, but it's not a good idea for several reasons. First, a vast majority of ISPs won't let you legally use a residential cable modem or a DSL line to host a public server. You would have to get a more expensive business package. Second, ADSL and cable lines usually have lower upstream bandwidth than downstream bandwidth, so your site may appear to be sluggish under heavy traffic. Third, DSL and cable lines have a much lower reliability than dedicated T1 or better lines.

Will the UniTV Service interfere with my DSL or cable modem data connection?

UniBells - Leader of IP Phone & IP TV Broadcasting Company
The UniTV Service routes voice and video data alongside local network data. Thus, you can enjoy our services and use your computer to access the Internet at the same time. UniTV Service uses advanced audio and video compression techniques to minimize the data traffic necessary to deliver its services and maximize available bandwidth for your other needs. We recommend, however, that you limit downlink usage (e.g.

Can I use my Cable Modem/DSL connection to connect to the Internet?

Wireless Deployment in Residential Areas
Yes, as long as your ISP allows multiple IPs per customer, either by the use of a DHCP server or specific IP number leases.

Is a high-speed connection at home like DSL or Cable Modem required?

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Class of 2010
No. We don't require you to have an internet connection at home since you can access the Internet on campus with your wireless. However, since checking e-mail is a requirement we recommend you do have an internet connection at home. A high-speed connection will allow you to access the Internet at much faster speeds and make watching lecture videos and downloads from home much more enjoyable.

Will the VienLienVietNam service interfere with my DSL or cable modem data connection?

Vien Lien Viet Nam
The VienLienVietNam service routes your incoming and outgoing voice calls right alongside the data being sent to or from your computer. Thus, you can make and receive calls while you use your computer to access the Internet. VienLienVietNam uses advanced audio compression techniques to minimize the data traffic caused by voice calls and maximize the bandwidth available for your other Internet traffic.

How does Phoenix Internet's wireless broadband compare to DSL and Cable Modem?

Phoenix Internet Wireless Faq's - Wireless FAQs
Unlike DSL or Cable Modem, our service does not depend on telephone or cable TV infrastructure. This enables Phoenix Internet to reach many neighborhoods where DSL and Cable Modem are unable or unwilling to go. Our service plans offer performance comparable to DSL and Cable Modem, but with some important differences. Superior customer service because we are a local company and can be at your location within hours if necessary.

What is the difference between DSL and Cable Modem?

Xecu.net: Service & Support: FAQs: DSL
Xecunet DSL provides high-speed internet access directly to you over your telephone line, whereas cable modem offers high-speed internet access over a cable television line which means the bandwidth would be shared with everyone in the local loop. This then means that cable-modem access may slow down if there are too many people using it.

Can you set up our DSL/cable modem?

Frequently Asked Questions - SEWELLTECH
Yes. Many times the technicians that install DSL or cable modem service are not very Macintosh knowledgeable. Contact us and we’ll have you up and running in no time.

I have a LINKSYS router protecting my home DSL/Cable modem broadband connection. Will VPN work?

VPNS FAQ
Make sure that you enable IPSec and PPTP in your hardware device or software configuration. Please, consult the manual of your firewall or router.

Can I use any modem with my DSL connection ?

About Lightning DSL Service - DSL FAQ=-
No. Lightning DSL is based on very specific hardware. You cannot install any modem to be used with your service.

Back to top How does MegaSPEED's solution compare to DSL or cable modem?

Slipstream FAQ
MegaSPEED is an affordable software-only solution designed to significantly enhance Web access over low-speed (less than 200 kbps/second) connections. By contrast, DSL and cable modems provide high-speed Internet connectivity using hardware solutions that work with special telephone or cable lines. The price for DSL or cable modem is significantly higher than MegaSPEED Accelerator. In addition to the higher price, many areas simply do not have DSL or cable Internet service available.

How can I emulate DSL & Cable Modem connections?

FAQ for Candela Technologies Inc
DSL is typically an asymetric offering, with higher download speeds than upload speeds. Typical download speeds are 512kbps - 1.54Mbps and typical upload speeds are 128kbps - 512kbps. Cable modems are also asymetric, with similar upload speeds to that of DSL. The download speeds are often higher, ranging up to 3Mbps in many cases. It really depends on what the local DSL & Cable providers are selling, however.

I have a cable modem (or a DSL line), can I use it with your system?

Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Effective 03/31/2003 our software is Internet Ready and Capable. Please download the upgrade from our "New" page, ask for an Internet Password from our personnel, then work at high speed. Try different setup strings, in the "Edit Modem Setup" portion of our program. There are sample setup strings in the "help" selection of our Windows program, and also on page 4 of the printed manual.

Can I use my DSL, cable, or AirPort modem?

JPT: Frequently Asked Questions
No, JPT cannot be used with these types of modems. JPT can only be used with traditional analog modems (such as the built-in modems that ship with most Macintosh computers) or with Bluetooth mobile phones.

DSL or Cable modem what is the Difference?

FAQ
i. Webopedia defines this Broadband as ? "A type of data transmission in which a single medium (wire) can carry several channels at once. ii. There are several forms of DSL service ? ADSL being the most popular in the consumer or home market. ADSL refers to asynchronous DSL where the download speed differs from the upload or upstream transmission rate. iii. The Federal Communication Commission in its biannual report last year placed Broadband in the United States as having 16.2 millions lines.

How is DSL different or better than a modem connection?

DSL Frequently Asked Questions | LavaNet
Traditional modem connections take time to connect, sometimes experiencing difficulties and dropping sessions before you are through with them. DSL is an "always on" Internet connection, there is no waiting for the connection and the connection is very robust, rarely interrupted. Traditional modem connections receive a temporary IP (Internet Protocol) number each time they log in to the Internet provider.

How fast is DSL compared to my modem connection?

Technical Support
Given that a 56k modem typically connects at 48 000bps, our 1 Meg connection is up to 22 times faster than a modem connection, while our 3 Meg connection package is up to 65 times faster.

I can connect to other worlds, but how do I start a world from my cable modem connection?

AltME FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
It really depends on your Cable service provider. We have found that some service providers block port connections (to prevent you from using peer-to-peer software and games). Tell them that you want ports 5400-5409 opened. Otherwise, your options are to find a friend that will host your world, change your service provider, or host your world on a monthly subscription basis from SafeWorlds.com (coming soon).

How do I share my cable/DSL internet connection?

VMS IT Consulting - FAQs
Purchase an Internet broadband router. Depending on your needs, you can get a basic router or a wireless broadband router. Contact VMS IT Consulting for recommendations or installation support.
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