[PLUG] Was looking for new ISP

[alan]

On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Russell Senior wrote:

>>>>>> "eehouse" == eehouse  <eehouse at eehouse.org> writes:
>
> eehouse> * Home DSL is too unreliable to allow me to run a site from
> eehouse> home.  Hell, my DSL modem alone is so flakey I've had to put
> eehouse> it on a timer resetting it every 24 hours, so the site's
> eehouse> guaranteed to go down once/day.  (Qwest does not consider a
> eehouse> modem that must be power-cycled every few days to be broken.)
>
> Heh, an Actiontec.  Qwest is not the only source of DSL modems.  I use
> a Cisco 678 (which I got used), and I have a configured Paradyne DSL
> modem on sitting on the shelf, ready to go.

Updating the Actiontec to a current version fixes most of those problems. 
Unfortunatly it turns the configuration page to something seriously ugly.

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