From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Oct 8 14:12:20 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA26320 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 14:12:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from DNS.Lamb.net (root@DNS.Lamb.net [206.169.44.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA26311 for ; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 14:12:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Gatekeeper.Lamb.net (ulf@Gatekeeper.Lamb.net [206.169.44.2]) by DNS.Lamb.net (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA04400; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 14:14:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ulf@localhost) by Gatekeeper.Lamb.net (8.7.6/8.7.6) id OAA17318; Tue, 8 Oct 1996 14:11:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Ulf Zimmermann Message-Id: <199610082111.OAA17318@Gatekeeper.Lamb.net> Subject: Re: Question about networks To: joe@smartlink.net (Joseph McDonald) Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 14:11:43 -0700 (PDT) Cc: ulf@Lamb.net, isp@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <325ac0df.1755766@mail.smartlink.net> from Joseph McDonald at "Oct 8, 96 09:02:39 pm" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > On Tue, 8 Oct 1996 12:36:27 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: > > >This has nothing with FreeBSD to do, but I need the openion of other ISPs. > > > >Regardless of the speed to my uplink provider, they want to charge > >$100/month per class C network. Or for routing of a /19 CIDR block > >they want $4000/month for it plus the charge for the IP providing. > > > >What do you think of this ? > > Get another provider. We give out address space as our clients need it, so > do both of my upstreams (sprint, ln). How much space are you asking for? > What sort of justification are you giving? > > regards, > -joe > > I am in the process to sell mainly 64K and 128K Centrex ISDN connections. Plus several Frame Relay connections (56K and up). Most of this customers are small business. I am almost finished to create a web interface, where they can change themself the reverse lookup (for smaller then /24 nets). I have already 5 customer signed up, even the PRIs are not installed yet. Ulf. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-865-0204 Lamb Art Internet Services | http://www.Lamb.net/ | http://www.Alameda.net