From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Sep 1 13:29:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9781515518 for ; Wed, 1 Sep 1999 13:29:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shovey@buffnet.net) Received: from buffnet11.buffnet.net (buffnet11.buffnet.net [205.246.19.55]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA29047; Wed, 1 Sep 1999 16:29:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from shovey@buffnet.net) Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 16:29:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Steve Hovey To: john Cc: Mitch Vincent , Cliff Addy , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sprint vs Quest In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > 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 > > To: Cliff Addy > > Cc: 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 > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message