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How is it more convenient? If a leased router or modem fails you still have to wait to get a replacement. If one you own fails you can buy a new one from a loca
by driverdan 7y ago
How is it more convenient? If a leased router or modem fails you still have to wait to get a replacement. If one you own fails you can buy a new one from a local store or online retailer. It's not like your ISP will have it replaced faster than buying a new one.
- jedieaston 7y agoWhat? I just drive to the Comcast office (which happens to be closer than Target/Best Buy), hand them the modem, say “it dead”, and they give me a new one. Takes an hour with travel time.
- driverdan 7y agoThat depends on how busy it is. I've had to sit and wait at a cable office for 30+ min just to do a simple modem exchange.