RE: [Nolug] cox new orleans outage? - Cause and Explanation

Jeff,

Get Cox Business Plan... it will open up more ports

Nimrod
 
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From: owner-nolug@joeykelly.net [mailto:owner-nolug@joeykelly.net] On Behalf
Of Jeff Lee
Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 4:13 PM
To: nolug@joeykelly.net
Subject: RE: [Nolug] cox new orleans outage? - Cause and Explanation

So would it be possible to have Cox open 2 ports on my account by paying an
extra fee? Traffic on those ports would be rare but I would rather pay a fee

than have to get DSL and a phone line since I dont pay for cable tv and only

cable internet

>From: "John Souvestre" <johns@sstar.com>
>Reply-To: nolug@joeykelly.net
>To: <nolug@joeykelly.net>
>Subject: RE: [Nolug] cox new orleans outage? - Cause and Explanation
>Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 16:09:06 -0500
>
>Hi Jeff.
>
>No, for ADSL you need a phone line to start with. I'm told that in a
>half-year or so ADSL will be available on a dry pair (the line comes with
>the ADSL service) but it will cost more to cover the cost of the dry pair.
>
>If you have Cox Cable for TV to start with, you would probably be best
>going
>that route. ADSL does offer some things which cable typically doesn't (at
>the home level), but it costs more.
>
>There is also a new "ADSL light" - 256K/128K. It's faster than 56K modem
>speed, but not as fast as "broadband" (cable and regular ADSL). It costs
>less, however. So if you are on a tight budget, you might want to check it
>out too.
>
>John
>
> John Souvestre - Southern Star - (504) 888-3348 - www.sstar.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-nolug@joeykelly.net [mailto:owner-nolug@joeykelly.net] On
>Behalf
>Of Jeff Lee
>Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 3:48 PM
>To: nolug@joeykelly.net
>Subject: Re: [Nolug] cox new orleans outage? - Cause and Explanation
>
>
>Well, for me cox cable internet is 25$ a month. I dont have a house phone,
>could I still get DSL?
>
> >From: Dave Cash <dave@gnofn.org>
> >Reply-To: nolug@joeykelly.net
> >To: nolug@joeykelly.net
> >Subject: Re: [Nolug] cox new orleans outage? - Cause and Explanation
> >Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 13:15:54 -0500 (CDT)
> >
> >On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Jeff Lee wrote:
> >
> > > This may have been asked already but I was wondering how much it would
> >cost
> > > or if it is even possible to open these ports on residential service.
>If
>
> >not
> > > where can I find the prices for non-res service?
> > >
> > > Mainly I would use this for demoing and offsite backup when our t1
>goes
> > > down.
> >
> >Unless you have to stay with Cox for some reason, I suggest going
> >with DSL. I have a $50/month residential account with i-55.com (a
> >Hammond company). All ports are open in and out and I have a static
> >IP. And they have no problem with me running multiple computers off
> >the one account; they just won't give tech support for said network.
> >
> >The bandwidth is 1.5Mbps down and 256kbps up.
> >
> >Just my $0.02.
> >
> >Dave
> >
> >/L\_/E\_/A\_/R\_/N\_/T\_/E\_/A\_/C\_/H\_/L\_/E\_/A\_/R\_/N\
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