From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Sep 18 01:06:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA25944 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 01:06:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns2.distance.net (ns2.distance.net [209.69.148.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA25939 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 01:06:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from spam@distance.net) Received: from distance.net (zula@cc4586-a.strhg1.mi.home.com [24.2.64.186]) by ns2.distance.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id EAA09336; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 04:05:46 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from spam@distance.net) Message-ID: <36021434.FB7DA036@distance.net> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 04:05:08 -0400 From: RPD X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Francisco Reyes , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need ISP in 212/718 area References: <199809180008.UAA03279@federation.addy.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Francisco Reyes, Visit http://www.thelist.com, you will find many ISP's in your area. -RPD Francisco Reyes wrote: > > After years of suffering with ibm.net I am seeking a new ISP. > Tried jps.net and I am going to drop them tonight. They not only don't > support V90, but everything is very slow. Many times the modem just > sits and waits. Also have had connection and dropout problems. Since > trying them 5 days ago there has not been a day I didn't have to dial > ibm.net > > What I want: > -Acces in 212 or 718 > -V90 > -Good performance > -Reasonable newsfeed. Don't care for quantity of newsgroups. What I do > care is that if I see 100 messages in a news provider I have and see 5 > on the ISP news server and a simmilar trends goes on every day then > this is not acceptable. This is one of my biggest complaints against > ibm.net > > I am not on the list so please reply directly. > > Later one I may want static IP and perhaps run a mail/news server for > home. If you have either or both (static ip or a reasonable price for > running a 56K permanent link) this would be a big plus. > > 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