[PLUG] looking for new ISP

eehouse eehouse at eehouse.org
Wed Jan 24 18:36:02 UTC 2007


> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 06:29:47 -0800 (PST)
> From: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] looking for new ISP
> To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help;	civil and on-topic"
> 	<plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
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> On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, drew wymore wrote:
> 
> > Having been an IINet employee  they've cleaned up their act the last few
> > years but support leaves alot to be desired IMHO. I've never heard
> > anything but good reviews about SpiritOne/Aracnet since my days back at
> > Teleport.
> 
>    It may not be important now, but when SpiritOne bought Aracnet I was
> _very_ concerned about continued support for linux and the technical mail
> issues. So I called the company. A few hours later, the president of
> SpiritOne called me and we had a discussion about my concerns.
> 
>    That level of attention to customers tells me a lot about the company.

They sound great.  Unfortunately the don't "do" DSL in Corvallis.  They
might work as a web hosting provider.  I'm still looking at that but
hoping iinet will do for both.  One of their sales people is looking into
what apps they have available to shell accounts.

Thanks,

--Eric
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