I would not say its slower than dial-up , I have 128down/128up, pay 80 dollars a mouth with 2 ips, I run a web server, email server, dns server and ircd chat server with no problems. Although I would like more speed, but cant afford any more atm.
On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 14:22, will hill wrote: > No, Cox does not let you have fixed IP outside "business class service" in > Baton Rouge. They let me hold onto a static IP when they took over from at > home, charging just a little more, changing the address at least once in a > year, crimping the service and finally doing away with it. By the time they > killed the service, I was paying $65/month for a static IP to my residence > that was not really static. The cheapest BC is like $75 and slower than a > dial up modem. They are forced to do stupid stuff like this by bigger fish. > It's going to cost them more than they will make. > > The good people at the CCCC tell me that they can't even use their BC > connection to send email except through Cox smtp server. What junk. > > On 2003.07.29 12:32 Shannon Roddy wrote: > > > Does Cox offer a static IP for $10 more a month on their residential > > service? If they do, I might do that. Not really worth it for the > > price, though it would be more convenient... hmm.. I thought you had to > > go to the business class service to get a static IP? > > > > What REALLY ticks me off is that if you go to the business class service > > with Cox, you pay a lot MORE MONEY for a SLOWER CONNECTION!!! > > > > Shannon > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
