# How do you connect to the internet at home?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 5, 2010, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004 "2010-03-05T10:52:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/1 "2010-03-05T10:52:50Z")

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The 56k doesn’t exist post made me curious. Please note the “at home” part. No one cares that you’re directly connected to the internet backbone via multiple OC3 connections at work. What do you have at home?

Fios 25/15 here.

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 10:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/2 "2010-03-05T10:54:46Z")

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Verizon: FiOS 25/25

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/3 "2010-03-05T11:02:09Z")

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Cable speed test says 30/2

50/5 shortly

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/4 "2010-03-05T11:04:01Z")

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roadrunner turbo…beats my old DSL since FIOS is still a block away

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/5 "2010-03-05T11:18:21Z")

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roadrunner, no fios in my area yet…

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**Author:** ![dawn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dawn/32/7209_2.png) [@dawn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dawn)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/6 "2010-03-05T11:29:46Z")

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dsl. no fios yet.

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**Author:** ![fiend540](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bcef8e/32.png) [@fiend540](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fiend540)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/7 "2010-03-05T11:31:51Z")

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> [@psphinx81](#):
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> roadrunner, no fios in my area yet…

Yep

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/8 "2010-03-05T11:44:56Z")

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dsl, 12/1.5

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/9 "2010-03-05T11:51:27Z")

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Have to say I’m a little surprised about how few DSL’s there are.

And come on you 56k people, don’t be embarrassed.

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/10 "2010-03-05T11:58:24Z")

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I don’t think Verizon actively updates their site showing where Fios is available…I’d recommend calling them up.

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/11 "2010-03-05T12:00:34Z")

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Fios

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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/12 "2010-03-05T12:02:16Z")

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[SARCASM]Wow, I’m really SHOCKED there are no dial up users.[/SARCASM]

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/13 "2010-03-05T12:03:35Z")

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4doorcrew?

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/14 "2010-03-05T12:03:53Z")

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> [@Geoff](#):
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> Wow, I’m really SHOCKED there are no dial up users.

If I was on dial-up I would have offed myself…may explain the no dialup users

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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/15 "2010-03-05T12:04:16Z")

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lol

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/16 "2010-03-05T12:15:51Z")

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We have our first dial up!

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/17 "2010-03-05T12:18:22Z")

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LOL sobo

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**Author:** ![mike125k](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike125k/32/7282_2.png) [@mike125k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mike125k)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/18 "2010-03-05T12:24:34Z")

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Roadrunner Lite

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**Author:** ![BadnewsMike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/badnewsmike/32/7419_2.png) [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/19 "2010-03-05T12:51:41Z")

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Fios 25/25

I love it. such an upgrade from DSL

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**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2010, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-connect-to-the-internet-at-home/80004/20 "2010-03-05T12:56:14Z")

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Fios. 25/15

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