[PLUG] DSL in Portland

[Frank Hunt]

Russell Senior wrote:
>>>>>> "Frank" == Frank Hunt <linux at frankhunt.com> writes:
> 
> Frank> [...] Seems to me that the cost was about $100/mo.  My phone
> Frank> carrier (Verizon) made me get a "business" account in order to
> Frank> get the static IP (after all, if you are not a business, why
> Frank> would you need one?)  I use dynamic DNS now, WAY cheaper.
> 
> Wow.  SpiritOne/Aracnet provides a static IP standard for their DSL.
> Last I looked (a while ago), their base-level DSL is like $18/month or
> something.
> 
> 
Well, that actually included two phone lines so the real cost was about 
$50.  Still expensive.  Prices should drop with IPv6 since it will 
provide enough addresses for everyone in the world to be issued one or 
two at birth and keep them for life  ;-)


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frank hunt
erstwhile linux admin
hilsboro oregon