[kwlug-disc] K-W Cable Internet / TV alternatives - 2014 redux.

[Colin Mackay]

Wow, that Vmedia box (vbox) actually looks quite interesting...  I'm sure
their stream is encrypted, so MythTV wouldn't work.  Anyone out there have
the ability to try their service with Myth?


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 3:18 PM, CrankyOldBugger
<crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>wrote:

> I'm still happy with TekSavvy cable service.  Having jumped over from Bell
> DSL, I'm very easy to please!
>
>
>
> On 25 February 2014 15:09, unsolicited <unsolicited at swiz.ca> wrote:
>
>> I've gotten grumpy about Rogers. Again. Multiple recent price increases,
>> device rental cost doubling ...
>>
>> Seems to me the go to alternative for me was Acanac.
>>
>> Something appears to have happened in 'the world' such that more cable
>> providers are out there than there were before. ATPIA? (Whatever the
>> ramifications of that are.)
>>
>> I've come across VMedia, now, $25 basic TV (vs $40 Acanac/Zazeen), and
>> $40 basic internet (vs $50 Acanac). $65 vs $90 vs $115 (Rogers).
>>
>> I see the VMedia TOS (like Acanac's) are free and open. No restrictions
>> on things like servers as is present in the Rogers TOS.
>>
>> Others?
>>
>> Anyone with any opinions experiences with these others? (Past Acanac
>> threads have noted service is fine, once connected.)
>>
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