[geeks] Why I hate Verizon Online

[David Muran-de Assereto]

The first static is included; each one after that costs a couple of  
bucks. They'll sell you a block at a discount, up to 32 IPs.

Dave

On Dec 5, 2006, at 4:45 PM, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:

> David Muran-de Assereto wrote:
>> On Dec 5, 2006, at 9:10 AM, Mike F wrote:
>> <snip>
>>> US DSL in general, and SBC/AT&T in particular, does not have any
>>> transfer limits. Cable internet service, however, does; download/
>>> upload
>>> too much on cable and you'll get a nastygram from the ISP.
>> <snip>
>>
>> Depends. I have Cox Business services over cable, and they never mess
>> with me; I've got 6 down and 2 up, and it's only marginally more
>> expensive than their consumer offering. The consumer-grade has a
>> higher download speed (11Mbps, I think), but it much less reliable.
>
> I would not mind getting speed like that for a reasonable price,  
> but the
> cable companies tend not to do static addressing, nor IP blocks.
>
> Peace...  Sridhar
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