Broadband, DSL for Linux

Kevin Brown plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 22:17:42 -0700


As far as I know that is for the Line and the ISP together (both are Qwest).

> Is that DSL and Internet?  From what I've seen around here, you get
> charged seperately for DSL and Internet.

> >I'm guessing that I pay $50/month for 640K/256K Qwest Business account.  The
> >router runs in PPP mode doing NAT for my network.

> >>I paid 49.99/mo for my static IP and thost down/up rates.  From what
> >>I've seen on Qwest's website, they're pricier for slower rates.  What
> >>are you paying?

> >>>I use Qwest DSL with an external DSL router.  Linux/BSD/Windows all work fine
> >>>with it.  Just make sure you pick an ISP other than MSN (the default).  They
> >>>have a list of ISPs available, but they don't make it easy to find on their
> >>>site.

> >>>>I just moved here from Atlanta and used DirecTVDSL for a static IP and
> >>>>1.5 down, 256 up for Internet.  Deru prices are too high.  What is
> >>>>everybody using for basically the same? I don't think I can get
> >>>>DirecTVDSL at my new house.