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Old 02-09-2023, 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
I think I will continue to rent my modem from Xfinity. The rental cost is only 6 percent of my total Xfinity bill. They upgraded my modem after I increased my Internet speed to 800 mbps. Also, since I have their digital landline service, the modems that have a phone connection are more expensive than most modems. I like that I don't need to worry about losing service and Xfinity blaming the outage on my modem. Any issue that occurs is their problem.
That's pretty much where I am right now. I don't have their phone service and I'm perfectly capable of setting up my own modem and router (again) but I haven't had any problem with Xfinity and I like the idea of being able to say, "your equipment, your problem, fix it," if anything does come up.
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