Re: Need Linux-friendly ISP

Hum, I doubt it as it has a firewall (nat) built into
the router/modem. I think you would need to step up to
the next level of service and that is a full isp with
webspace. Then there is always 'cheapie' services out
there, some free.

--- George Gambill <ggambill@computer-guidance.com>

wrote:
> 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 <eculbert@yahoo.com>
> > 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.
> >
> >
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