ISP's

J Greene j_a_greene at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 22 20:53:25 CDT 2001


http://www.directvdsl.com/

Here is the address...

They say that they offer static so you can host web/ftp/mail

I don't know much about pppoe but I don't think it will allow you to host
that stuff.  Will it?

Jason
--- "P.M." <pert at tas-kc.com> wrote:
> 
> I loved my ION :`---(
> 
> I have not heard about Direct DSL. What is there web site? Do we trust 
> DSL? Someone said ASI is now getting techs out in less than a week not 
> several months. That is the biggest reason for no dsl and the new 
> requirement of PPPoE. If they are independent are they going to stay 
> around?  Who's dslams are they using? Otherwise they sound like they 
> have a good product so long as there network is not overloaded and 
> services are not mismanaged.
> 
> In KC (downtown/rivermarket area/NKC) there is aeroconnect. They have 4 
> access points (2 near me), and are planning to move south towards the
> Plaza.
> 
> They claim to offer up to 3 Megs Synchronous (1.5 in older flyers) with 
> static IP -- for 49.95/month They say the window unit is not expensive, 
> but have not told me a price because they are really trying to get my 
> landlord to splurge for a building wide unit ($2200 installed)
> 
> J Greene wrote:
> 
> >Wow... what a coincidence... A guy from Everest is buying my houes, I'm
> >loosing my ION too and I'm lookng for a new ISP.
> >
> >I got an email from Direct DSL $49.95/mo 1.5/256 static IP
> >
> >Compaired to the others I've been checking this by far the best deal
> that
> >includes a static IP.
> >
> >Man I wish ION wasn't going away  I had 4.5/896 consistant with a 2
> IPs.
> >
> >
> >Jason
> >--- Mike Distefano  wrote:
> >
> >>I also have ION and am looking. There is a company call Everest:
> >>http://www.everestgt.com/index.html.  Everest is not available in
> >>Overland
> >>Park :( where I'm located but they are available in Lenexa and other
> >>parts
> >>of Jo Co.  Everest provides voice/data (up to 3Mb) and cable.  I have
> a
> >>friend that's pretty happy with thier service.
> >>
> >>Mike Distefano, MJ Technologies, Inc.
> >>Ofc:    913-694-9566
> >>Fax:    913-694-9568
> >>Mobile: 913-568-4910
> >>mdistefano at mjtek.com
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: David Rush [mailto:ky0dr at earthlink.net]
> >>Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 8:13 AM
> >>To: kclug at kclug.org
> >>Subject: Re: ISP's
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Any suggestions on what ISP's are a good combination of price
> >>>
> >>(unlimited)and
> >>
> >>>performance?
> >>>
> >>As a soon-to-be former Sprint ION customer, I, too, am in the market
> for
> >>some sort of residential high-speed 'net access.
> >>The obvious choices are SWB DSL and Road Runner.  I seem to hear fewer
> >>complaints from RR customers than SWB, so that's what I'm leaning
> >>towards.
> >>
> >>Any other options I should check out, that are available to me in
> >>northeast
> >>Johnson Co (KS)?
> >>
> >>I favor reliability over speed (I'd much prefer 1 Mbps/128kbps
> >>rock-solid
> >>over a flaky 8 Mbps/800 kbps connection).
> >>Static IP address is a plus.  SWB and RR are both around $50/month,
> and
> >>I
> >>don't want to go much above that.
> >>
> >>I'm going to miss my 4 Mbps/700 kbps (and very reliable) ION
> connection
> >>(with TWO static IP addresses). :^(
> >>
> >>David
> >>
> >>
> >>
> majordomo at kclug.org
> >>
> >>>BEGIN:VCARD
> >>>
> >>VERSION:2.1
> >>N:Distefano;Mike
> >>FN:Mike Distefano (E-mail)
> >>ORG:MJ Technologies, Inc.
> >>TITLE:President
> >>TEL;WORK;VOICE:(913) 694-9566
> >>TEL;CELL;VOICE:(913) 568-4910
> >>TEL;WORK;FAX:(913) 694-9568
> >>ADR;WORK:;;10407 Bradshaw;Overland Park;KS;66215;United States of
> >>America
> >>LABEL;WORK;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:10407 Bradshaw=0D=0AOverland
> Park,
> >>KS 66215=0D=0AUnited States of America
> >>EMAIL;PREF;INTERNET:mdistefano at mjtek.com
> >>REV:20010727T115801Z
> >>END:VCARD
> >>
> >
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