Linux Friendly ISP

[robert jorgenson]

I dont think you can get these with thier vdsl, but its not that important, i dont have the know-how or boxen to run a web/ftp server yet anyways

On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 18:02:17 -0400 (EDT)
"Robert Bushman" <plug@traxel.com> wrote:

> http://www.qwest.net/nav4/solutions/pwr_tools/static_ip/product_info/staticip.html
> 
> That said, I'm going to switch to Deru or FastQ
> sometime soon (unless UnityWave does DSL?) QWest
> prices are fscked. I'm paying $200 total for
> 5 usable static IPs, OfficeWorks, and 640/192
> (I'm pretty far from the CO, that's all I can
> get). And, of course, their tech support people
> are chimps:
> 
> Me: Your network just died.
> Chimp: Did you try restarting Windows?
> Me: I can traceroute off my LAN. And I'm running
>     Linux.
> Chimp: OK, shut down all your programs and
>        restart Windows.
> Me: I'm running Linux.
> Chimp: Yeah, you're going to have to shut
>        down that program, and restart Windows.
> Me: OK, thanks. <click>
> 
> On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, robert jorgenson wrote:
> 
> > You can go straight through qwest, although you wont be able to get a
> > statip IP, if you want one you have to go through a third party like
> > fastq(at least as far as i know if anyone knows how to get a static ip
> > from qwest pleae let me know) I have thier 1MB vdsl connection which
> > is about 100 dollars a month for net and cable tv. actual speeds i get
> > are about 6-900 down and ive gotten as high as 1200 up, go figure :P
> >
> > On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 15:04:13 -0700
> > "Don Calfa" <tvat3000@netscape.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Am I to understand that DSL is about $100 out here?  Judging from the
> > > FastQ website, 640k is $39.95 plus $66.00 a month!?!
> > >
> > > Imre Kertesz wrote:
> > >
> > > >I use FASTQ www.fastq.com
> > > >
> > > >The DSL is provided by QWest, but FASTQ is the third-party provider. I got 8 static IP addresses (5 usable) that I can use with Linux gateways -
> > > >I have not had a problem yet (except for acts of God, which you can't argue with).
> > > >
> > > >-I
> > > >
> > > >Larry Lauer wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>Anybody know of a linux friendly ISP in the area.  I am losing my broadband and need to be able to connect without too much hassel.  Thanks.
> > > >>
> > > >>Larry
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