Eileen, what tier package do you have with FIOS?  I”m also a FIOS user so can 
be of help here.  What speed do you have?

> On Sep 20, 2015, at 3:33 PM, Eileen Scrivani <etscriv...@verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> I think its worth trying.  All other minor downloads and installations are 
> reasonable along with email processing and refreshing my message list.  They 
> are all pretty rapid. 
>  
> I can tell you that the day I did the update to Yosemite it started around 3 
> in the afternoon and at around midnight that night it was still going.  This 
> was a month or two back so I think it was a combination of both the downloads 
> and installations.  I could not believe how long it took!
>  
> Eileen
>  
> From: Alex Hall <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2015 1:09 PM
> To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Subject: Re: YFI Vs Hard-wired?
>  
> I don't know that you'll see much difference, though. I can easily get 2MB 
> download speeds on the wifi here, and that's with a relatively poor 
> connection (thanks, cheap TWC routers) on a 2012 Macbook Air. Generally, 
> ethernet is great for local network transfers, but not as advantageous for 
> internet-based downloads. It's worth a try, certainly, but I don't know that 
> you'll get the speed boost you hope for.
> > On Sep 20, 2015, at 13:06, Jason White <ja...@jasonjgw.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Eileen Scrivani <etscriv...@verizon.net> wrote:
> >> What type of cable do I need to get to connect my Mac Book to our Fios, 
> >> fiber-optics, internet connection?  
> > 
> > Ethernet cable. You might also need a Thunderbolt to Ethernet adapter if 
> > your
> > laptop doesn't have an Ethernet port (check the specifications, which you
> > should be able to find online). Mine is a late 2013 MacBook Pro, and it
> > requires the adapter.
> > 
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