Jon M. Hanson wrote: > der.hans wrote: >> Am 14. Feb, 2007 schwätzte Jon M. Hanson so: >> >>> I'm getting ready to move into a new house next month. I just found >>> out today that Cox's business Internet won't have service in my new >>> neighborhood (I use business class service because I run servers and on >>> most residential accounts that is not allowed). The location also can't >>> get traditional DSL but it can get VDSL but that also blocks a bunch of >>> ports so that won't work either. I may be stuck having to co-locate my >>> Linux box somewhere and I was hoping people on the list might have some >>> experience and recommendations to offer. I've also never done >>> co-location before so advice of things to look for and ask of a >>> co-location company would be much appreciated. >> >> Check with Deru before you write off DSL. >> >> Deru has a great rep ( and Darin participates on the list ). In my >> experience Deru also has people who know what they're doing. >> >> A lot of people like FastQ. I don't like that they block ping, but >> otherwise my experiences have been good. >> >> $work has ensynch and we've been less than impressed. >> >> A couple of people were posting about community-style co-lo in the last >> year or so. I don't remember details, but check the list archives. >> >> Check the archives for several other threads about co-lo. >> >> ciao, >> >> der.hans >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> > As much as I'd like to get DSL the fact that I can get VDSL makes it > physically impossible. The two technologies although they sound similar > are not compatible. If they try to qualify the address for DSL it will > say "not available due to VDSL being available." I've tried a couple of > different times both through Qwest and resellers just in case. > This is my understanding too. If VDSL is available, DSL is not (no way no how). In addition, static IP addresses are not available with VDSL. :( -- -Eric 'shubes' --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss