Speaking as one who knows nothing about this topic, while Qwest basic dsl provides no webspace, can one host his/her own webspace on his/her local (home) box? George > -----Original Message----- > Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 10:26:04 -0700 (PDT) > From: ec > Subject: Re: Need Linux-friendly ISP > > emr.net is linux friendly. > > Why not check out Qworst, er Qwest's basic dsl. You > don't get anything except a POP. No email, no usesnet, > no webspace, etc, but that is what I am using. $15/mo > plus a $6.99 POP. You can lease the modem for $3/mo or > buy outright for $60. There IS a ten dollar > ship/handling fee, but that is one time. Just a > thought. Beats dialup and not tht much more even when > leasing the modem. So, since you pay$22 or 23 now, 25 > isn't that big a jump and you get an hones 256/256. > BIG difference in speed, webpages load faster...unless > the server is loaded/whatever, but mostly. > > Not sure what if any special is going on now, but > worth looking at. > > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss