[123413] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SDSL vs T1 (was Locations with no good Internet)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roy)
Sat Mar 6 17:12:28 2010
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:12:06 -0800
From: Roy <r.engehausen@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <1003062023.AA29449@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 3/6/2010 12:23 PM, Michael Sokolov wrote:
> ...
> I wanted service from AS701 with a V.35 hand-off; both requirements
> (the ISP choice and the hand-off type) were/are for sentimental reasons.
> Speed was/is a lower-priority concern, i.e., I was/am willing to live
> with sub-T1 speeds if it allows me to keep my 701-assigned IP addresses
> for a lower monthly extortion payment.
>
> ...
>
You missed an option. Just change to another ISP. I know of at least
one AS701 address block still attached to a company that hasn't been
their customer for ten years or so.
...