Current Events > Is there a more despicable Internet Service Provider than Cox?

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The-Apostle 07/13/21 5:07:16 PM #1:	They force people into their service (by cutting their competitors out of their area), then price gouge out the ass because there are no competitors in the area. --- http://goo.gl/mnO36O #GoPackGo Not changing sig until NHL players are allowed to play in the Olympics. Started 2/22/2018 <cite>The-Apostle posted [p:956048127] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>They force people into their service (by cutting their competitors out of their area), then price gouge out the ass because there are no competitors in the area. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AldousIsDead 07/13/21 5:08:34 PM #2:	Sounds like standard operating procedures for every ISP to me. --- In simplicity, utility. Through utility, simplicity. <cite>AldousIsDead posted [p:956048169] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Sounds like standard operating procedures for every ISP to me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jiek_Fafn 07/13/21 5:10:25 PM #3:	I have many competitors available and COX has the best prices for what I want it for. Your area just sucks. --- PSN: Jiek <cite>Jiek_Fafn posted [p:956048238] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>I have many competitors available and COX has the best prices for what I want it for. Your area just sucks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
What_ 07/13/21 5:11:42 PM #4:	Tc I live in Cali and feel your pain only isp in my city too. broadband benefit helps tho. $50 off <cite>What_ posted [p:956048269] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Tc I live in Cali and feel your pain only isp in my city too. broadband benefit helps tho. $50 off </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThePieReborn 07/13/21 5:11:51 PM #5:	Comcast --- Party leader, passive-aggressive doormat, pasta eater extraordinaire! <cite>ThePieReborn posted [p:956048274] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Comcast </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 07/13/21 5:11:54 PM #6:	The only other option in my area is AT&T, whose fastest plan is $10/mo more than Cox's mid tier plan and it's still slower than the mid tier. --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://imgur.com/FKDXbHs <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:956048276] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>The only other option in my area is AT&T, whose fastest plan is $10/mo more than Cox's mid tier plan and it's still slower than the mid tier. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkprince45 07/13/21 5:13:26 PM #7:	i pay like 200 bucks a month for cable and internet and the internet is laggy and dl speeds suck half the time despite the speed tier I pay for --- https://s6.gifyu.com/images/FAA2F70E-9A97-44BC-A273-317FBB843AE2.gif <cite>darkprince45 posted [p:956048336] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>i pay like 200 bucks a month for cable and internet and the internet is laggy and dl speeds suck half the time despite the speed tier I pay for </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smashingpmkns 07/13/21 5:15:01 PM #8:	Yeah they suck. Luckily I have fast internet through them at my new place but I had the same package at my last place and was getting a quarter of the speed. --- https://imgur.com/x04tPRZ https://imgur.com/t7T392I <cite>Smashingpmkns posted [p:956048379] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Yeah they suck. Luckily I have fast internet through them at my new place but I had the same package at my last place and was getting a quarter of the speed.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The-Apostle 07/13/21 5:15:31 PM #9:	What_ posted... Tc I live in Cali and feel your pain only isp in my city too. broadband benefit helps tho. $50 off How do I get that? That would literally get me to hate them less. --- http://goo.gl/mnO36O #GoPackGo Not changing sig until NHL players are allowed to play in the Olympics. Started 2/22/2018 <cite>The-Apostle posted [p:956048392] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>What_ posted... </cite> <quote>Tc I live in Cali and feel your pain only isp in my city too. broadband benefit helps tho. $50 off</quote>How do I get that? That would literally get me to hate them less. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gmo7897 07/13/21 5:15:46 PM #10:	Jiek_Fafn posted... I have many competitors available and COX has the best prices for what I want it for. Your area just sucks. This is my take. I have at least three or four different options in my area. I choose Cox because they provide the best service for the price as far as I'm concerned. To all their own, I guess. --- All Things Final Fantasy: http://gmo7897.com/s/atff There are some walks you have to take alone. <cite>gmo7897 posted [p:956048400] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Jiek_Fafn posted... </cite> <quote>I have many competitors available and COX has the best prices for what I want it for. Your area just sucks.</quote>This is my take. I have at least three or four different options in my area. I choose Cox because they provide the best service for the price as far as I'm concerned. To all their own, I guess. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
What_ 07/13/21 5:22:19 PM #11:	The-Apostle posted... How do I get that? That would literally get me to hate them less. Go to their website should be info to apply <cite>What_ posted [p:956048594] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>The-Apostle posted... </cite> <quote>How do I get that? That would literally get me to hate them less.</quote>Go to their website should be info to apply </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CADE FOSTER 07/13/21 5:22:58 PM #12:	fucking att is worse literally paying 65 dollars a monthy for 100mbps <cite>CADE FOSTER posted [p:956048615] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>fucking att is worse literally paying 65 dollars a monthy for 100mbps </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CADE FOSTER 07/13/21 5:23:59 PM #13:	The-Apostle posted... How do I get that? That would literally get me to hate them less. https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit <cite>CADE FOSTER posted [p:956048642] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>The-Apostle posted... </cite> <quote>How do I get that? That would literally get me to hate them less.</quote>https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The-Apostle 07/13/21 5:24:46 PM #14:	AldousIsDead posted... Sounds like standard operating procedures for every ISP to me. How is this not illegal? If it is, how do they keep getting away with it? --- http://goo.gl/mnO36O #GoPackGo Not changing sig until NHL players are allowed to play in the Olympics. Started 2/22/2018 <cite>The-Apostle posted [p:956048662] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>AldousIsDead posted... </cite> <quote>Sounds like standard operating procedures for every ISP to me.</quote>How is this not illegal? If it is, how do they keep getting away with it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CADE FOSTER 07/13/21 5:25:56 PM #15:	fcc still has no head and they have 2 dems and 2 reps so nothing gets changed <cite>CADE FOSTER posted [p:956048706] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>fcc still has no head and they have 2 dems and 2 reps so nothing gets changed </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CyricZ 07/13/21 5:26:25 PM #16:	Hehe Cox --- CyricZ He/him <cite>CyricZ posted [p:956048723] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Hehe Cox </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brestugo 07/13/21 5:38:06 PM #17:	Charter was so bad they had to change their name (Spectrum). --- Not everyone is suitable to kill a lion - Maasai proverb. <cite>brestugo posted [p:956049090] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Charter was so bad they had to change their name (Spectrum). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 07/13/21 5:38:58 PM #18:	Comcast --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. <cite>Irony posted [p:956049108] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Comcast </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 07/13/21 5:39:32 PM #19:	The-Apostle posted... They force people into their service (by cutting their competitors out of their area), then price gouge out the ass because there are no competitors in the area. so every cable company? --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:956049125] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>The-Apostle posted... </cite> <quote>They force people into their service (by cutting their competitors out of their area), then price gouge out the ass because there are no competitors in the area.</quote> so every cable company? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brestugo 07/13/21 5:41:44 PM #20:	I4NRulez posted... so every cable company? I realize there's a lot of more important shit going on, but Congress should have busted up what ISPs, cable companies, etc. are doing decades ago. --- Not everyone is suitable to kill a lion - Maasai proverb. <cite>brestugo posted [p:956049204] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>I4NRulez posted... </cite> <quote>so every cable company?</quote> I realize there's a lot of more important shit going on, but Congress should have busted up what ISPs, cable companies, etc. are doing decades ago. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
What_ 07/13/21 5:44:48 PM #21:	CyricZ posted... Hehe Cox Sucks <cite>What_ posted [p:956049290] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>CyricZ posted... </cite> <quote>Hehe Cox</quote>Sucks </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
yutterh 07/13/21 5:45:04 PM #22:	ThePieReborn posted... Comcast This, as bad as other cable companies are comcast is worse. --- CPU i5 10600k, CPUC evga CLC 280x140, RAM tridentz 3200mhz cl14 32gb, MOBO Asus Rog strix e-gaming, GPU evga fc3 rtx 3070, PSU evga 850w G2, Samsung G7 32in. <cite>yutterh posted [p:956049304] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>ThePieReborn posted... </cite> <quote>Comcast</quote> This, as bad as other cable companies are comcast is worse. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hyperpowder 07/13/21 5:46:47 PM #23:	CADE FOSTER posted... fucking att is worse literally paying 65 dollars a monthy for 100mbps I pay 35 a month with ATT at 100mps You probably need to negotiate that --- Whoever beats my score I will give them a $10 PSN or Live card: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpiorAx40GY <cite>hyperpowder posted [p:956049355] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>CADE FOSTER posted... </cite> <quote>fucking att is worse literally paying 65 dollars a monthy for 100mbps</quote> I pay 35 a month with ATT at 100mps You probably need to negotiate that </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CADE FOSTER 07/13/21 5:47:25 PM #24:	hyperpowder posted... I pay 35 a month with ATT at 100mps You probably need to negotiate that new customers get that price i been with them forever <cite>CADE FOSTER posted [p:956049377] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>hyperpowder posted... </cite> <quote>I pay 35 a month with ATT at 100mps You probably need to negotiate that</quote>new customers get that price i been with them forever </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Payzmaykr 07/13/21 5:48:41 PM #25:	Xfinity is pretty horrible. My internet skips out all the time. I constantly have to reset my WiFi just to get enough signal to browse the internet. The TV is almost guaranteed to have so much pixelation that you cant even watch something. I absolutely am about to drop their service, but they have a monopoly on the whole city. Your two choices are to have shit internet or go without. <cite>Payzmaykr posted [p:956049410] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Xfinity is pretty horrible. My internet skips out all the time. I constantly have to reset my WiFi just to get enough signal to browse the internet. The TV is almost guaranteed to have so much pixelation that you cant even watch something. I absolutely am about to drop their service, but they have a monopoly on the whole city. Your two choices are to have shit internet or go without. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Red_Mage1 07/13/21 5:50:29 PM #26:	brestugo posted... Charter was so bad they had to change their name (Spectrum). I had Time Warner and it became Spectrum. <cite>Red_Mage1 posted [p:956049476] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>brestugo posted... </cite> <quote>Charter was so bad they had to change their name (Spectrum).</quote> I had Time Warner and it became Spectrum. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bloodmoon77 07/13/21 5:50:41 PM #27:	Payzmaykr posted... Xfinity is pretty horrible. My internet skips out all the time. I constantly have to reset my WiFi just to get enough signal to browse the internet. The TV is almost guaranteed to have so much pixelation that you cant even watch something. I absolutely am about to drop their service, but they have a monopoly on the whole city. Your two choices are to have shit internet or go without. I have the exact opposite experience. I've used Comcast and cox and they're both terrible. Been using xfinity for years and haven't had many issues. Maybe it's your router? --- I wouldn't trust this company with making a cheese sandwich, they'd start an additional kickstarter for the mayo-ssjmatthew on Comcept's MN9 <cite>Bloodmoon77 posted [p:956049485] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Payzmaykr posted... </cite> <quote>Xfinity is pretty horrible. My internet skips out all the time. I constantly have to reset my WiFi just to get enough signal to browse the internet. The TV is almost guaranteed to have so much pixelation that you cant even watch something. I absolutely am about to drop their service, but they have a monopoly on the whole city. Your two choices are to have shit internet or go without.</quote>I have the exact opposite experience. I've used Comcast and cox and they're both terrible. Been using xfinity for years and haven't had many issues. Maybe it's your router? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brestugo 07/13/21 5:51:17 PM #28:	Red_Mage1 posted... I had Time Warner and it became Spectrum. Time Warner was shit too. --- Not everyone is suitable to kill a lion - Maasai proverb. <cite>brestugo posted [p:956049509] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Red_Mage1 posted... </cite> <quote>I had Time Warner and it became Spectrum.</quote>Time Warner was shit too. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bishop9800 07/13/21 5:51:59 PM #29:	ThePieReborn posted... Comcast --- There are enough attention whores on CE as it is. <cite>Bishop9800 posted [p:956049533] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>ThePieReborn posted... </cite> <quote>Comcast</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
I4NRulez 07/13/21 5:52:48 PM #30:	brestugo posted... Charter was so bad they had to change their name (Spectrum). thats not true, they changed their name because they acquired time warner cable. I worked for Spectrum also Charter Communications is still the parent company. Spectrum is just the product --- The night brims with defiled scum,and is permeated by their rotten stench. Just think. Now you're all set to hunt and kill to your heart's content. <cite>I4NRulez posted [p:956049544] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>brestugo posted... </cite> <quote>Charter was so bad they had to change their name (Spectrum).</quote> thats not true, they changed their name because they acquired time warner cable. I worked for Spectrum also Charter Communications is still the parent company. Spectrum is just the product </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Red_Mage1 07/13/21 5:53:03 PM #31:	brestugo posted... Time Warner was shit too. Honestly I havent had major issues with them except for paying $80 for 400 down. I called Google Fiber and they said that Im eligible to get it so I signed up and they told me to wait for the line to be connected to my house. That was almost a year ago. So Im stuck with Spectrum for a minute. <cite>Red_Mage1 posted [p:956049552] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>brestugo posted... </cite> <quote>Time Warner was shit too.</quote> Honestly I havent had major issues with them except for paying $80 for 400 down. I called Google Fiber and they said that Im eligible to get it so I signed up and they told me to wait for the line to be connected to my house. That was almost a year ago. So Im stuck with Spectrum for a minute. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 07/13/21 5:53:38 PM #32:	Frontier Communications --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:956049563] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Frontier Communications </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Garioshi 07/13/21 5:53:40 PM #33:	That is capitalism --- "I play with myself" - Darklit_Minuet, 2018 <cite>Garioshi posted [p:956049565] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>That is capitalism </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Payzmaykr 07/13/21 5:54:34 PM #34:	Bloodmoon77 posted... I have the exact opposite experience. I've used Comcast and cox and they're both terrible. Been using xfinity for years and haven't had many issues. Maybe it's your router? I just got a new router actually. They used to be great, but service is practically unusable now. <cite>Payzmaykr posted [p:956049590] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Bloodmoon77 posted... </cite> <quote>I have the exact opposite experience. I've used Comcast and cox and they're both terrible. Been using xfinity for years and haven't had many issues. Maybe it's your router?</quote>I just got a new router actually. They used to be great, but service is practically unusable now. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
modena 07/13/21 6:05:40 PM #35:	Suddenlink --- I'm surrounded <cite>modena posted [p:956049975] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Suddenlink</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Payzmaykr 07/14/21 2:02:42 AM #36:	Cox Communications is honestly garbage, though. They were so inept and rude when I lived in an area that they monopolized. <cite>Payzmaykr posted [p:956063215] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Cox Communications is honestly garbage, though. They were so inept and rude when I lived in an area that they monopolized. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nfearurspecimn 07/14/21 2:04:06 AM #37:	CyricZ posted... Hehe Cox came to post this --- Wake up. You have to wake up. currently a preta/hungry ghost Dai Grepher: I was wrong. My entire theory is incorrect. Zero Mission IS a remake of Metroid. <cite>nfearurspecimn posted [p:956063238] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>CyricZ posted... </cite> <quote>Hehe Cox</quote>came to post this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 07/14/21 2:07:07 AM #38:	choices: centurylink (gone to crap) or charter (halfway decent). had to pick charter. they don't have an internet cap for now. centurylink is 1 TB limit and it won't go far between 2 people who stream shows at night. --- Explorers In The Further Regions Of Experience, demons to some, Angels To Others: Pinhead <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:956063298] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>choices: centurylink (gone to crap) or charter (halfway decent). had to pick charter. they don't have an internet cap for now. centurylink is 1 TB limit and it won't go far between 2 people who stream shows at night.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mr_Karate_II 07/14/21 2:08:54 AM #39:	Frontier is way worse --- Currently Playing: Resident Evil 4 Mercenaries Mode,Resident Evil 6 Mercenaries Mode & Call of Duty Ghosts <cite>Mr_Karate_II posted [p:956063326] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Frontier is way worse </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 07/14/21 2:09:00 AM #40:	Hughesnet --- https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:956063327] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Hughesnet </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Umbreon 07/14/21 2:09:35 AM #41:	The-Apostle posted... How is this not illegal? If it is, how do they keep getting away with it? The law only applies to people without bribing money. --- Black Lives Matter. ~DYL~ (On mobile) 12-18-19 and 01-13-21: Times Donald Trump has officially been impeached. <cite>Umbreon posted [p:956063338] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>The-Apostle posted... </cite> <quote>How is this not illegal? If it is, how do they keep getting away with it?</quote> The law only applies to people without bribing money. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 07/14/21 2:09:37 AM #42:	pegusus123456 posted... Hughesnet oh god... 85$ a month for 20 GB internet cap. i had no choice of internet providers during my 2 years in the boonies. all i wanted was to live in town but couldn't have that. --- Explorers In The Further Regions Of Experience, demons to some, Angels To Others: Pinhead <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:956063339] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>Hughesnet </quote> oh god... 85$ a month for 20 GB internet cap. i had no choice of internet providers during my 2 years in the boonies. all i wanted was to live in town but couldn't have that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paragon21XX 07/14/21 2:09:58 AM #43:	CADE FOSTER posted... fucking att is worse literally paying 65 dollars a monthy for 100mbps Damn, must suck to be you as I'm only paying $70/mo for their gigabit fiber. --- Hmm... <cite>Paragon21XX posted [p:956063345] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>CADE FOSTER posted... </cite> <quote>fucking att is worse literally paying 65 dollars a monthy for 100mbps</quote>Damn, must suck to be you as I'm only paying $70/mo for their gigabit fiber. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solo_Wing 07/14/21 2:10:22 AM #44:	I've paid an "extra" so that the installers would do some magic and get a port close to my house instead of what their main office assigned to me. I gotta say, it's definitely worth it because of almost 100% reliability and considering the majority of posts on my ISP fb page --- Time to dive into the fireworks! <cite>Solo_Wing posted [p:956063351] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>I've paid an "extra" so that the installers would do some magic and get a port close to my house instead of what their main office assigned to me. I gotta say, it's definitely worth it because of almost 100% reliability and considering the majority of posts on my ISP fb page </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ultimate reaver 07/14/21 2:14:38 AM #45:	Centurylink parks itself in rural areas and wards off companies with faster internet from improving infrastructure, but dont worry, you can get 10mbps dsl from them for almost 100 dollars --- I pray god will curse the writer, as the writer has cursed the world with this beautiful, stupendous creation, terrible in its simplicity, irresistible in truth <cite>ultimate reaver posted [p:956063410] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>Centurylink parks itself in rural areas and wards off companies with faster internet from improving infrastructure, but dont worry, you can get 10mbps dsl from them for almost 100 dollars </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 07/14/21 2:16:51 AM #46:	kingdrake2 posted... oh god... 85$ a month for 20 GB internet cap. i had no choice of internet providers during my 2 years in the boonies. all i wanted was to live in town but couldn't have that. It works out though because it'd take the full month to hit that 20GB internet cap because it's slow as frozen shit. --- https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT https://imgur.com/Er6TT So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:956063442] in Is there a... [t:79562883]...</cite> <quote>kingdrake2 posted... </cite> <quote>oh god... 85$ a month for 20 GB internet cap. i had no choice of internet providers during my 2 years in the boonies. all i wanted was to live in town but couldn't have that.</quote>It works out though because it'd take the full month to hit that 20GB internet cap because it's slow as frozen shit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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