[ale] cheapest DSL service... ?

[mark]

Rock on Taylor!!  It's the truth!!


On Wednesday 14 January 2004 03:23 pm, Taylor Robison wrote:
> Though they are not the cheapest when speaking in terms of cash money, I
> feel the speakeasy's DSL service is the best deal around.  I am provided
> the service I wish by intelligent and polite people who have
> consistantly delivered what they promise.  During the time I've had
> their service I have experienced two outages, both connected to
> significant upgrades to my service.  At no extra cost to me my line has
> gone from ~600/128 kbs to ~1.5m/368kbs during the time I've been a
> customer.  I am willing to suffer a few hours of downtime for a free
> increase in service.  I like the way Speakeasy does business.
>
> Serivices I enjoy:
> multiple static ips
> secondary dns (slave) hosting
> mail queue up to ten megs on those domains if my home mail server is
> down....wouldn't want to miss any spam...
> intelligent tech support availability in under two minutes EVERY time
> I've called in two years.
> low latency to every host I've ever tried to connect to.
> willingness to at least TRY to support a given OS, and certainly no
> discrinination
> fairly good top level spam filtering
> freedom to provide a wireless access point.
> free membership to a file achive service...fileshack...like fileplanet.
> they never call me to sell me additional services
>
> You get what you pay for and TANSTAAFL.
>
> Also, Speakeasy's network is backed by Internap, which is headquarted in
> Atlanta and uses linux heavily...in case that matters.
>
> Taylor
>
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