How does EarthLink High Speed Internet work?
EarthLink High Speed Internet is delivered to your computer over the same upgraded HFC cable systems that bring cable television into your home. It uses the existing copper coaxial cable plant in your neighborhood and high-capacity fiber networks to reach the Internet Q: What’s the difference between EarthLink High Speed Internet and other online services? A: EarthLink High Speed Internet uses the upgraded HFC network and dedicated fiber networks to provide Internet access. Most other high speed services use existing telephone lines to connect to the telephone companys central office; where it connects to higher capacity networks and finally connects to the Internet. Q: Does EarthLink High Speed Internet require a phone line? A: No, your EarthLink High Speed Internet service does not require a telephone line. There is no “dialing in” or “logging on”. Q: Can I access the Internet if I’m on the road? A: Not with your EarthLink High Speed Internet service. However, your account comes with
