[rescue] DSL Q's

Larry Snyder larrys at lexis-nexis.com
Sun Jul 21 20:21:14 CDT 2002


Isn't SWBell SBC?  How bad are the charges for static?  Will they route
to an existing (I own a /24 in swamp space)?
thanx,
-ls-

Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:
> I switched to SWBell DSL about a month ago, and surprisingly, I've never
> been *happier* with any ISP I used.
> 
> I've got a /29 of static IPs, they delegated reverse DNS to my 
> nameserver, the DNS guys there have clue; they installed the
> basic service (PPPoE; before I upgraded to statics) on a Monday
> (i'd ordered it the previous Wednesday).
> 
> It Just Works.  I havent had any outages, anything like that, and
> get consistent 140-150K down, and 18-20K up. (1.5M/128K)
> 
> Prior to this I used Time Warner (Roadrunner) cablemodem for a year 
> or so, and before that, I had ADSL from a local ISP (Jump.Net) with the
> circuit provided by SWBell (it was a separate circuit, not "piggybacked"
> on my existing phone line like it is now).
> 
> Bill
> 
> -- 
> bill bradford       /       mrbill at mrbill.net       /       austin, texas
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