From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 19 11:30:44 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id LAA27198 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:30:44 -0700 Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA27193 for ; Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:30:38 -0700 Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.v-site.net [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id LAA14459; Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:29:49 -0700 Message-Id: <199510191829.LAA14459@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.2 7/18/95 To: dennis@etinc.com (dennis) cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bragging rights.. In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 19 Oct 1995 13:55:12 EDT." <199510191755.NAA27999@etinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 19 Oct 1995 11:29:49 -0700 From: "Amancio Hasty Jr." Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >>> dennis said: > You'd be surprised what people really want. Upgradability is a big issue > in todays market, and ISDN cards are throwaways when you want to upgrade. > Its nice to be able to swap out the external unit and have a higher speed li nk, > or to run a different protocol. Plus with internal cards you have to wait > for somebody > to write a driver....... There is the small issue of what the telco charges . It costs me about $100/month to keep my 128kb ISDN Line up for the whole month and that includes my ISP v-site.net . So what do the telcos usually charge for a fraction of a T1? Tnks, Amancio