Hard DSL Outage, MagusNet, Inc. is down

plug@arcticmail.com plug@arcticmail.com
Sun, 4 Feb 2001 15:20:14 -0700


* On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 11:24:48AM -0700, der.hans wrote:
> Am 03. Feb, 2001 schwäzte Jean Fracois so:
> 
> > If anyone can recommend another, more stable DSL
> > service, please let me know.
> 
> Jean try Jon Gauthier <jon@wwc.com>. He's one of the local guys reselling
> the Ricochet stuff. 256k wireless, mobile connection. You could load all
> of magusnet into your bronco and take the anon proxy on the road ;-).


If "THEY" could triangulate OJ's cell phone in HIS slow
white Bronco...


D


> Upload is only 64 - 128 k, so that sucks, but it's still better than
> dialup. Also better than my current connection :).
> 
> Startup cost is something like $300 - 500 depending on whether or not you
> get USB or PCMCIA interface. Linux has drivers for the latter as it's a
> known chipset and a ppp connection (so I've read). Recurring is $70/mo.
> 
> They now have coverage in Gilbert (where you are) and Mesa as well as
> partial coverage in Tempe to go with the Phoenix coverage they've had for
> a while.
> 
> Don't know what their latency is.
> 
> They could have you up Mon afternoon. I'm looking at doing this for my
> home setup because speed choice offers pretty well zero support at this
> point, so if something breaks it seems it'll stay broken :(.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
> -- 
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> 
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