Computer users are an interesting breed. They will spend their hard-earned money purchasing the fastest, most up-to-date system available, bring it home, lovingly set it up, and then tell people, “I don’t care how it works as long as it works.” Most people couldn’t tell you the difference between broadband and the E-street band. However they want to make sure their ability to surf the net, send their e-mail and transmit documents is as fast and unfettered as possible. However, the more you know about the types of service, the better equipped you are to pick the type of service that best matches your needs for all the things you want to do. Most Internet service providers offer a range of choices for the consumer to pick from.
Dial Up and DSL
It was a very long time ago that we told people they couldn’t call us after a certain time, because we would be on the computer. Days of the internet have certainly changed from giving a busy signal every time we want to check our mail to being able to talk on the phone, work on our computer and eat breakfast all of the same time. Dial-up was the traditional original way to access the Internet. It...