Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 11:29:22 -0500 From: "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: <chat@freebsd.org>, "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@attbi.com> Subject: Re: Advice on how to straighten out a crappy ISP Message-ID: <02e701c335b6$c737f8c0$c141d5cc@nitanjared> References: <3EEFC568.70900@potentialtech.com><a06001201bb1579948be2@[10.0.1.4]> <r3isr32w6w.sr3@localhost.localdomain>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@attbi.com> To: <chat@freebsd.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:21 AM Subject: Re: Advice on how to straighten out a crappy ISP > > Unfortunately, this may cost more > > money than buying a static IP address > > for yourself. > > Someone please explain the above statement > made to a guy on cable. I > shut down my server after switching to > cable (Internet AND phone, after > Qwest hosed me several times too often), > since I thought that static IP > was out of the question on cable. (The > cable contract even forbade > dynamic DNS, IIRC.) Do some cable > systems offer static IP or is there > some other means to get static IP via > cable which I don't know about? Cox offers static IP - small business setup, about $70/month in Missouri/ NW Arkansas. Additional statics are $15 monthly, IIRC. In contrast, standard "express" package for homes is $24.95, DHCP, and about 10-20% of the "biz" bandwidth.... KDK
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