[ale] Linux friendly ISP

Jeremy T. Bouse undrgrid at undergrid.net
Sat Dec 5 20:31:17 EST 1998


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On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, andy wrote:

> Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 09:50:32 -0500
> From: andy <dread at atlcom.net>
> To: Wandered Inn <esoteric at denali.atlnet.com>
> Cc: Jere McDevitt <jemcdevitt at mindspring.com>,
>     ALE Group <ale at cc.gatech.edu>
> Subject: Re: [ale] Linux friendly ISP
> 
	I don't know about Atlnet, but here is some info on SouthNet for
whom I work for...

> (1) How are the news groups comprared to say mindspring or supernews?
> 
	We have a full feed from UUnet of over 25000 newsgroups... Are
news spool is usually around 19GB constiently...

> (2) What kind of modems do they have? and what kind of 56k connection do you get?
> 
	All our modems in the Atlanta area are v.90 compatible. I
consistently get atleast 40K on my connections however I have noticed
customers that get 52 and 53K. I don't know where they are calling from
our what modem(s) they are using but I was pleasantly surprised at it.

	Respectfully,
	Jeremy T. Bouse
	Sr. System Administrator

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