[wplug] OT?: Stargate to Earthlink Switch

[Jt Chiodi]

I get 1.5 with verizon no static.  port 80 inbound is blocked 

On Tuesday 28 October 2003 10:56 pm, Joe wrote:
> > I am currently using Stargate for DSL.  I get 1.5 M/128 K, a static
> > IP, and 5 email addresses for $39.95 a month.  Yesterday, I received
> > an email from them detailing the switch to Earthlink.  If I don't
> > notify them by 11/7, I will (as of 11/14) pay Earthlink $49.95 for the
> > same service minus the static IP.  This sucks.  Does anyone have any
> > recommendations for somewhere else I can switch (comparable service
> > and price)?  I notice Verizon's prices are lower (~$35), but I'm
> > assuming the speeds are slower and no static IP.  Any experiences with
> > (or recommendations for) providers would be appreciated (including
> > cable).
> > Thanks in advance,
>
> No static with verizon, but the speeds are not slower. I believe they
> are 1.5M down as well. Never actually saw it listed anywhere...  It's
> fast though, no complaints from me. They also have really good
> newsgroup access.
>
> In fact, I'm almost positive stargate just buys their DSL off of
> verizon.
>
> As for cable.. I think you get like 3-6 months at $30 or something like
> that.. then it shoots off into the $50-$60 range. No bandwidth cap
> though... something like 3M down.
>
> ---
> Joe Topjian
> email: joe at portsys.net
> web: http://zaven.us
>
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