If you want their service, they can't restrict you, AFAIK.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "John Thomas" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 9:57 PM To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [WISPA] I need a few people to run a bandwidth test tomeplease...> As they say, your mileage may vary.... We have a 2xT1 that we pay $560 > per month for, and the routing/peering at TW Telecom is good, but then > again, we are in the San Francisco Bay Area. If the building owners > would have let TW Telecom into this buildings MPOE's we would have a 10 > meg fiber circuit and be paying about $700 for it. The fiber is at the > curb, but Bishop Ranch won't let TW Telecom in.... > > John > > > Matt Liotta wrote: >> Personally, I wouldn't go with TW Telecom for bandwidth. They tend to >> be overly pricy and their peering is too selective. In a case where >> the city you are located in doesn't have good peering such as Orlando >> you need to carefully select your upstream. In the case of TW Telecom, >> they have hardly any peers in Atlanta, which is the closest major >> peering point to you. This causes most of your US based traffic to >> flow through Ashburn or Dallas. >> >> -Matt >> >> On May 14, 2009, at 9:48 PM, Scott Carullo wrote: >> >> >>> Just download a file via http from our web server at >>> http://208.65.55.55/dummy.zip >>> and then >>> http://64.128.251.33/dummy.zip >>> >>> Then email me with how fast each went and a traceroute from you to >>> just one >>> of the servers please (they take same route). >>> >>> If you are not capable of downloading at 20MB on the Internet then >>> the data >>> is not too useful for me... >>> >>> Thank you I appreciate your time and assistance. >>> >>> Scott Carullo >>> Brevard Wireless >>> 321-205-1100 x102 >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> >> >> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
