[Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs

[Barry Von Ahsen]

Haven't you seen Mediacom's FUD commercials?  What good is another 
government controlled industry?  Didn't you learn from ICN?!?

:)

-barry


timwilson011@mchsi.com wrote:
> Mediacom, basically because that's what I signed up with 4+ years ago.  At that
> time, DSL couldn't give the bandwidth cable could.  It still can't, but it is
> much better than it used to be.  I've been toying with the idea of switching to
> DSL (and InternetSolver), but just haven't been pushed (read: pissed off) enough
> I guess.
> 
> I wonder whatever happened to multiple ISPs on cable...
> 
> --
> Tim W.
> 
> 
> 
>>Fellow Lugites:
>>
>>I, like many of you, run servers out of my home.   I have a mail and web 
>>server, and I guess my mythtv qualifies as a server, as I remotely can 
>>schedule recordings via apache, so reading slashdot's link today: 
>>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/12/ifpi_drafts_code_of_conduct/
>>rattled me in my socks.  
>>
>>After comcast's leaving a bad taste in my mouth in NJ i swore never to 
>>be bogged down by such a repressive eula (You saw him repressing me 
>>didn't ya?!?!?) and found Freese-Notis here in Des Moines.  Bridged  IP 
>>from Quest, static IP, an agreement that lets me do what I want with my 
>>service, blah blah, blah ISP Nirvana.........
>>
>>So this question is posed:  What ISP do you use and why?
>>
>>-Theron
>>
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