Re: [tlug] ADSL or Hikari Fiber

[Lyle H Saxon <llletters@example.com>]

On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Kalin KOZHUHAROV <me.kalin@example.com> wrote:
> I have been using Asahi-net for the last 8-9 years in at least 8
> different locations (private and business) from the ISDN days.
> They simply rock, not to mention they have English support.
[......]
>>    The TLUG mailing list is hosted by the award-winning Internet provider ASAHI Net.
>>    Visit ASAHI Net's English-language Web page: http://asahi-net.jp/en/
[......]
> If you want full control and have 24/7 running box, get a ONU (Optical
> Network Unit) plug the RJ45 end to your box and run your own
> router/firewall/DNS cache on it (ppp/iptables/dnscache).
> http://asahi-net.jp/en/service/ftth.html
> Unless you really want to be cheap get dedicated data FTTH and avoid
> the cableTV.

Thanks - I think I will avoid cable - there are dark clouds in the
back of my mind about it and ASAHI Net option sounds interesting.  I'm
beginning to see why NTT is pushing so hard.  They're hoping to sign
me before I go elsewhere - which is what I think I'll do!

Thanks again!

Lyle