Re: [Nolug] Cox: grrrr.... BIG GRRR...

Thou spake:
>This is an option, but I've looked at the prices for sstar.com and they are
>far too high, unless they have lower prices than are posted on their site.
>You can get SDSL from MegaPath.com in this area, of course it depends on
>your location compared to the CO, but it runs $219 for a full 1.0 bps

Man, I like those numbers... I smell reselling, does anyone else? How many
IPs will they cough up?

--Joey

>here..Southern Star shows rates for ADSL, but not the bandwidth, just how
>many users as follows:
>
>Type of Access Hours per Month Monthly (Per / Bus) Setup
>ADSL, 1-3 Users Continuous $60 / $75 $110 / $150
>ADSL, 4-9 Users Continuous --- / $115 $150
>ADSL, 10-19 Users Continuous --- / $155 $150
>ADSL, 20+ Users Continuous --- / $195 $150
>
>Note this is ADSL as opposed to SDSL at 1.0, about 30% slower than a t-1. I
>believe you also get multiple IP numbers with this account.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-nolug@patientcarerx.com
>> [mailto:owner-nolug@patientcarerx.com]On Behalf Of Mikey
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 12:12 PM
>> To: nolug@patientcarerx.com
>> Subject: Re: [Nolug] Cox: grrrr.... BIG GRRR...
>>
>> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> > Three things:
>> > 1. @Home & Cox _advertise_ Always On
>> > 2. My web server uses so little bandwidth, it's pathetic. NOLUG's
>> > list server generates a relatively low volume. Attaching scanned
>> > pictures to an email, then CCing it to family and friends generates
>> > more.
>> > 3. Incoming streaming video, Flash, etc. uses a _large_ bandwidth.
>>
>> I was about to say something like that, but you beat me to it, Ron. :)
>> Whilst the bandwidth usage issue will be an undying theatre of opinions,
>> I just hope that highspeed access doesn't gets "metered". Just think of
>> the logs, people complaining that they didn't use all that bandwidth,
>> etc. The low price of access will definitely go bye-bye with the
>> overhead to administer that mess.
>>
>> Another reason I'm pondering the DSL route is for adjustable bandwidth
>> (pay more, get more). I don't know if Cox does that or not.
>>
>> --
>> Since-beer-leekz, |If this were an actual emergency,
>> Mikey |we would have all fled in terror, .
>> http://fixing/house |and you would not have been notified
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