An ISP of their own (was RE: [rescue] Being jobless)

[Dave McGuire]

On Tuesday, July 29, 2003, at 12:20 AM, vance at neurotica.com wrote:
>>>> It helps, that if you have, your own class C IP address (like I do).
>>>> You'll have to do a lot of 'splaing to folks, but you also can 
>>>> rather
>>>> quickly weed out the ISP's that don't know very much....my favorite
>>>> line was "You don't have a class C address" to which I replied, "Why
>>>> don't you go to Arin and check..."...a few sec, and a very quiet 
>>>> "oh,
>>>> I'm sorry".  Needless to say, they didn't get my business.
>>>
>>> So ...  how (and when) *did* you get your own allocated Class C?
>>
>>    ...and what I want to know is, how did he keep a friend from TAKING
>> IT.  *grumble*
>>
>>        -Dave, formerly 204.91.10/24, *sob*
>
> Not much of a friend, that person.

   Exactly.  "Kickbacks will get you everywhere."  I am STILL pissed off 
about that.

       -Dave

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Dave McGuire                 "You don't have Vaseline in Canada?"
St. Petersburg, FL                     -Bill Bradford