Re: Broadband Router/Firewall

["Scott M. Stone" <sstone@example.com>]

On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, roylo wrote:

> hold a sec?
> do you live around the Bay?? (San Jose area)
> I live around the Bay and I use megapath here
> 
> Megapath uses NorthPoint, Rhythms, and Covad for their dsl lines.
> Now both NorthPoint and Rhythms are bankrupted; so technically speaking I'm
> using Covad's dsl.
> (Megapath switched me from NorthPoint to Rhythms, and Rhythms to Covad)
> 
> I think you might be able to get sdsl through them www.megapath.net or
> http://www.covad.com/

nope, checked.  Covad is going belly-up soon, too, by the way.  Pacbell is
the only line provider in this area.  I live in Concord...

> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott M. Stone" <sstone@example.com>
> To: <tlug@example.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 2:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Broadband Router/Firewall
> 
> 
> > On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, roylo wrote:
> >
> > > Anyway, the more bandwidth the better; one C&W co-lo here has two OC192
> > > lines, and I heard they were
> > > planning to add more. [I would kill for that kinda of connection]
> > >
> > > q(~^_^~)p
> > >
> > > BTW do you live in Japan or US?
> > > How much would it cost me to maintain the kinda of connection I have now
> (I
> > > have 1.1Mbps SDSL at home) in Japan
> >
> > I live in the US.  I have a 1.54mbit/128kbit ADSL... had an SDSL but the
> > line provider went bankrupt (Northpoint).  Now the ADSL is the best I can
> > get here.
> >
> > >
> > >
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com>
Director of Information Technology, Director of Research and Development
ITIsOpen, Inc. - http://www.itisopen.com
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