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Re: dry pair

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wayne)
Sat Aug 30 11:39:44 2003

Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 11:38:25 -0400
From: Wayne <nanog@wgustavus.com>
To: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
Cc: "Austad, Jay" <JAustad@temgweb.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0308291855520.30867-100000@sasami.anime.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Dan Hollis wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Wayne wrote:
> 
>>if you can get a sales rep to sell it to you, getting it repaired when 
>>it fails will be quite a challenge.  Seems like business DSL would be 
>>less headache in the long run.
> 
> 
> it "seems" like it would, but thats not the case.
> 
> our lads circuits stay up for years straight 24/7, while the ilec dsl 

Luckily you seem to have avoided any "John Deere Cable Sniffers" for an 
extended period of time.  :-)

> network shits itself silly every couple months.

Perhaps a different DSL provider?

> 
> -Dan

You make a valid point: why fix something that isn't broken (yet).  You 
apparently already accomplished what I would view as the hardest part of 
this solution--the successful ordering and installation of the service.

-- 
Wayne Gustavus
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