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class=234141220-28022008>Go to <A
href="http://www6.comcast.net/terms/subscriber/">http://www6.comcast.net/terms/subscriber/</A> and
look for the paragraph entitled "Additional Provisions Applicable To High-Speed
Internet Service" read paragraph 1b and then come back and tell us all
that again.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=234141220-28022008>Here is what it says in case you don't really want to
look it up:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT><SPAN class=234141220-28022008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>"</FONT><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2><B>Ownership of Addresses.</B> You acknowledge that use of HSI does not
give you any ownership or other rights in any Internet/on-line addresses
provided to you, including but not limited to Internet Protocol ("IP")
addresses, e-mail addresses and Web addresses. We may modify or change these
addresses at any time without notice and shall in no way be required to
compensate you for these changes. <SPAN
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face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=234141220-28022008><BR>It's actually interesting reading as to what they
are allowed to do and what you are NOT allowed to do as far as use of the
internet via Comcast.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV></SPAN></FONT><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> kclug-bounces@kclug.org
[mailto:kclug-bounces@kclug.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>James
Sissel<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, February 28, 2008 1:37 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
kclug@kclug.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: RoadRunner
nonsense<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Well, I don't know about other
people here but I paid for a connection to the Internet. When the $$$
changes hands from me to the ISP then *I* own that IP address. As such I
demand the ISP provide me with complete and total access and not interfere
with my traffic.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>And if I buy
1.5M up, 875 down then I should be able to use that much bandwidth 24x7 if I
wish.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Otherwise it is like renting a
house but having the landlord say you can only use 50% of the living room and
they are going to be intercepting and maybe modifying your USPS snail
mail.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I doubt anyone would stand
for that.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>And I don’t care what
they do in other counties.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This
is the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">United States of
America</st1:place></st1:country-region> and I care what they do in THIS
country.</SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>