[40608] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Wither DSL?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (up@3.am)
Tue Aug 14 17:42:27 2001
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 17:41:49 -0400 (EDT)
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On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Jason K. Schechner wrote:
> Where is "here"? If it's anywhere near the DC area I may have to make
> some calls....
Here is PA. However, I believe Verizon offers this plan throughout former
Bell Atlantic territory, including DC, and MD. You need to ask for
"Virtual Office ISDN". If you commit to 2 years it's down to $62/mo here
in PA, I think about $40 in DC, MD, VA and WV.
> On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 up@3.am wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, J.D. Falk wrote:
> >
> > > Northpoint is gone. Covad and Rhythms are both clearly poised
> > > to be bought and borged into some larger unfriendly telco. Is
> > > there any non-monopoly DSL option left?
> >
> > I don't think Rhythms is rapidly going the way of Northpoint...not borged,
Typo here...delete "don't".
> > but just abandoned.
> >
> > > What are y'all telling your customers?
> >
> > Well, around here, Verizon has finally come up with a semi-affordable ISDN
> > unmetered plan, and our NASen still do ISDN :)
James Smallacombe PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
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