Re: [tlug] usen FTTH service?

[Stephen Lee <sl@example.com>]

Havard Bell <Bell@example.com> wrote:

> > Anybody here using usen's FTTH service?  From reviews they seem to have
> > good throughput, but I'd like to know how their service as a provider is. 
> > e.g. do they block ports, whether they have a good nntp server, etc.
> > If you know of a site they have a review, I'd like to know too (Japanese
> > is okay also).
> 
> No links, but I spoke with one of their sales people a couple of weeks ago. She 
> claimed that they do not block any ports. She even said that you are free to set 
> up private servers. And they give you 5 static IP addresses on the basic 
> subscription, ca 6000 yen per month.
> 
> Too good to be true?

That is good news.  I hope my landlord will let me wire (fiber?) the
apartment.

Stephen