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5. We recently switched from Xfinity to Gateway Fiber

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Wed Nov 5, 2025, 05:55 PM

Nov 5

It’s $20 a month cheaper for comparable service with Gateway. We had it installed in September and so far it works well, no noticeable changes. One thing with Xfinity that Gateway doesn’t include is the antivirus software.

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Cable and fiber optical companies about to duel where I am. [View all] MineralMan Nov 5 OP

EXACTLY what's just happened the past couple months in my neighborhood! AZJonnie Nov 5 #1

It's interesting for sure. MineralMan Nov 5 #4

My Comcast bill for cable and internet was over $270. questionseverything Nov 5 #2

Thanks! MineralMan Nov 5 #3

We recently switched from Xfinity to Gateway Fiber Pizza slice Nov 5 #5

your personal online privacy is perhaps the best reason to switch. uncle ray Nov 5 #6

I don't think that's going to happen anytime soon in my neighborhood. hunter Nov 5 #7

We have two fiber optic companies digging our frontage at practically the same time. GoodRaisin Nov 5 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Thursday #10

They dig alongside the curb in the grass where there is a utilities easement. GoodRaisin Thursday #12

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Thursday #9

Same happening here Tree Lady Thursday #11