Broadband / DSL recommendations?

[KevinO]

Micah DesJardins wrote:
> I don't need an ISP for email, hosting or any other "service" other
> than the connection itself.  It looks like FastQ will cost me more
> than the data only option from Qwest. What's the benefit that I'm
> missing on going with FastQ over Qwest if they're using the same line?
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Also look into Deru. ( http://www.deru.net )

Advantages shared by both Deru and FastQ over Qwest. (and Cox)

> Better customer service.

> Better terms of service in the service agreement.

> Linux friendly, with knowledgeable technicians.

> No hidden charges.

> Better reputations.

> Both are smaller local companies that seem to care about their customers.

I personally used Deru for several years, and will personally testify to their
suitability as an ISP.
-- 
KevinO