are we talking residential or business? if its business then yea go for it most likely you have a SLA in your service contract so yea by all means knock yourself out.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 4/4/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
david l goodrich</b> <<a href="mailto:dlg@dorkzilla.org">dlg@dorkzilla.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> cable really doesnt have lag if you have a good install. if you are there<br>> for the installation and make sure they dont half ass it then you should<br>> be<br>> good. according to my cablemodems logs i've had ~2.1% downtime in the last
<br>> 3<br>> years, mostly from storms that knocked the power out in my neighborhood.<br>> and<br>> hell i get 8mbps down/512 kbps up now which is more than enough for any<br>> type<br>> of application. granted this was implemented while im over here in iraq
<br>> and<br>> all i can see is what i use in ssh but from what i've seen it is going at<br>> the prescribed speeds and my wife has never had any complaints. i would<br>> never suggest to host anything on it, of course(same would go for DSL).
<br><br>Why wouldn't you host anything off it? I've got a 1.5Mbit/768Kbit up/down<br>DSL link from internetsolver with a /29 netblock.<br><br>My webservers are hosted off that link, and I'm perfectly comfortable with
<br>it. I'm adding a VPN server sometime this week. Why shouldn't I be doing<br>this?<br> --david<br><br><br>><br>><br>><br>> On 4/4/07, Jim Cole <<a href="mailto:jrcole@gmail.com">jrcole@gmail.com
</a>> wrote:<br>>><br>>> I have an IowaTelecom Business Line/DSL Line and it's running about<br>>> $99/month for the DSL. I'm in Nevada. I've thought about looking at<br>>> Mediacom<br>
>> but the prospect of downtime or lag kills it.<br>>><br>>> -Jim<br>>><br>>><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Cialug mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Cialug@cialug.org">
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