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Date:      Wed, 1 Sep 1999 16:29:07 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        john <zaph0d@sweb.com>
Cc:        Mitch Vincent <mitch@venux.net>, Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Sprint vs Quest
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909011628470.5185-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990901153907.47218F-100000@abatis.sweb.com>

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> 
> But I can say from personal experience, their network monitoring center
> was pretty up on things usually. There were countless times we knew about
> and were working on an outage way before customers even knew about it.

I can second that - ALMOST every time Ive called with a problem they
already knew and were working on it.

> 
> On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Mitch Vincent wrote:
> 
> > It has been my experience that Sprint isn't expensive, they are and have
> > always been the lowest priced upstream around me. I've found that depending
> > on area, they can beat other's prices by as much as %50 (Regardless, they've
> > *always* been lower than everyone else.).
> > 
> > *shrug* that might just be them giving me a better deal than everyone else,
> > but I seriously doubt I'm that special :-)
> > 
> > -Mitch
> > 
> > "When all your plans fail, backup, re-group and press on. The only real
> > failure is quitting..."
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: john <zaph0d@sweb.com>
> > To: Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com>
> > Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
> > Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 2:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: Sprint vs Quest
> > 
> > 
> > >We use Qwest where i'm at, and I worked for Sprint for about a year in the
> > >ISC. Sprint is expensive, but with most people the service is good (theres
> > >always someone who has persistant troubles, for some reason). At this
> > >point, I have a hard time saying much good about Qwest, except a bunch of
> > >people that used to work with me work there now. :)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Cliff Addy wrote:
> > >
> > >> We've become thoroughly disgusted with Digex as our T1 provider since
> > they
> > >> were bought by Intermedia.  We've narrowed down their replacement as
> > >> either Sprint or Quest.  Anyone have any experiences they'd like to
> > share?
> > >>
> > >> Cliff
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > 
> > 
> 
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