From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 12 07:05:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA08993 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 07:05:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from bagpuss.visint.co.uk (bagpuss.visint.co.uk [194.207.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA08970; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 07:05:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from steve@visint.co.uk) Received: from dylan.visint.co.uk (dylan.visint.co.uk [194.207.134.180]) by bagpuss.visint.co.uk (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA05713; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 15:04:53 GMT Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 15:05:15 +0000 (GMT) From: Stephen Roome To: Brian Somers cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Recommendation for a UK based ISP In-Reply-To: <199711121216.MAA29415@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Brian Somers wrote: > Demon systems (www.demon.net) provide all this for #10+VAT (#11.75) > per month. > > They go trough bad patches with their news servers, but their > availability is excelent. Bad patches! Haven't they had a news backlog they can't sort for about a year now ? It's not that bad, but its' not exactly wonderful. How about one of the newcomers like virgin, or perhas just one of the freebie ones (new account once per month, but surely Nik knows someone around who can host him a website or do smtp forwarding..) Steve. -- Steve Roome - Vision Interactive Ltd. Tel:+44(0)117 9730597 Home:+44(0)976 241342 WWW: http://dylan.visint.co.uk/