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[ILUG] Slightly OT. The which ISP Question!

[ILUG] Slightly OT. The which ISP Question!

Conor Daly conor.daly_ilug at cod.homelinux.org
Mon Feb 20 09:09:03 GMT 2006


On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 08:07:19AM +0000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Conor Wynne thought:
> 
> On 20 Feb 2006, at 00:58, Conor Daly wrote:
> 
> >How many are using Blue Face at this stage?  Any issues?
> 
> Myself, and its perfect, even with crappy IBB. Friends use it too  
> (non techies)
> 
> One of them uses 2mbit ntl, and they reckon it sucks.
> I will look into their issues (too many using ntl in the area??

Now, I'm pretty happy with the service.  No port restrictions, almost
static ip address, up pretty much all the time...
 
> >Conor {on NTL broadband with very rare outages}
> 
> Thinking of getting it myself. Hear its going 7Mbit up/down for ?30?

Oh goody!!  I took the lowest option (300k / EUR25 / month) which has gone
up to 1.5Mbit (IIRC) for EUR20...  Best of all is there's no phone line
rental involved so, once I move to blueface the dropping of Eircom will
pay for the BB rental...
 
> Conor. (the good looking one)

Conor (the original and best  (or is that just crackers?? :-)
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