Re: [PLUG] Verizon DSL

["Eric Hidle" <junkmail@ie-ap.org>]

I did not say that verizon did port blocking.
E

----- Original Message -----
From: "William G. Zappasodi" <bz@CrestecDigital.com>
To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: [PLUG] Verizon DSL


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Hidle" <junkmail@ie-ap.org>
> To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 10:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Verizon DSL
>
>
> > Go to dca.net - if you can get verizon, they can sell you a 3.0/768 for
> > $65
> > or a 1.5/384 for $45... plus hardware.. you get a /29 routed block
> > included
> > with that and can get larger blocks if you need them for additional
cost.
> > They do not do any pppoe, port blocking, or anything.
>
> I have Verizon, I did not know they did port blocking.
> Can you provide some additional detail.
>
> Thanks
> BZ
>
>
>
> Your connection is
> > yours to have your way with :) I have been with them for 3 years and
have
> > been thrilled... read their reviews on dslreports.com, if you like...
> > E
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Doug Crompton" <doug@crompton.com>
> > To: "Phila Linux Users Group" <PLUG@lists.phillylinux.org>
> > Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 10:35 AM
> > Subject: [PLUG] Verizon DSL
> >
> >
> >> Hi Pluger's,
> >>
> >>  Been awhile since I checked in, although I do read the mail from time
to
> >> time. I was the one that went after Verizon via the PUC a few years ago
> >> regarding DSL and the lack of competition. It generated a lot of paper
> >> and
> >> phone calls but I doubt it did much else. We are still in the same
boat.
> >>
> >> I believe that Verizon (only) DSL is now available at my location. I
have
> >> been using a 24/7 dialup here for years. If I want it, it looks like I
> >> will have to spring for the business flavor with static IP. That is
> >> $79/month. A real rip-off considering the $29/month for residential
dyn.
> >> IP.
> >>
> >> I saw talk of PPOE etc. on the list. I am assuming that my Linux server
> >> attached to a DSL modem via ethernet does not know nor care what is out
> >> there on the other end of the ethernet (the modem - ppoe or whatever)
and
> >> just default routes to it. I would use linux (as I currently do) to
serve
> >> a local 192.168.x.x network.
> >>
> >> Looking for others comments who have gone the static IP verizon route.
> >>
> >> It looks like Verizon is really rolling out the the advertising on DSL.
> >> Hardly a day goes by that I don't get something in the mail. Are they
> >> really backing this up with more hardware especially at their RT's and
> >> serving more of the community? This was not the case a year or two ago.
> >>
> >> Doug
> >>
> >> ****************************
> >> *  Doug Crompton    *
> >> *  Richboro, PA 18954    *
> >> *  215-431-6307    *
> >> *      *
> >> * doug@crompton.com        *
> >> * wa3dsp@wa3dsp.ampr.org   *
> >> * http://www.crompton.com  *
> >> ****************************
> >>
> >>
> >>
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