[luau] Verizon DSL

Dustin Cross dusty at sandust.com
Thu May 16 07:58:14 PDT 2002


I have to agree that Flexnet DSL is great.  I switched over from RR and
can't complain.  Just remember that there is NO tech support with flex!!!!!

Dusty



> Amen to that!
>
> You can't beat flexnet for DSL, not even on the mainland.  Where else
> can you get Gold DSL (768 Kbps/768 Kbps) with no bandwidth charges and
> a static IP + unlimited statewide, Nationwide, & Canada dialup access
> for under $100 a month?
>
> The caveat though, as it reads in large print on the website, is that
> "FlexNet operates as an ISP targeting experienced Internet users."
>
> but that's most of us here right? :=)
>
> -ho'ala
>
> On Wed, 15 May 2002, R. Scott Belford wrote:
>
>> I have not used Verizon as my ISP.  I think they are less money than
>> my  current deal with Flex.  I must say, though, that I have been
>> getting  what I pay for from flex.com for two years straight.
>> touchwood  I don't  have those fantastic download rates that road
>> runner can occasionally  offer, but I ALWAYS get the bandwidth I pay
>> for.  For my first year on  the island, I had road runner in addition
>> to flex.  When it came time to  choose, I went with stability over
>> potentially faster transfer rates.   The only time I really
>> appreciated the incredible upside potential of  roadrunner was when I
>> pulled down large iso's.  I just do that before I  go to bed, now, and
>> day in and day out the rest of the Internet gets to  me fast enough.
>>
>> my .02
>>
>> scott
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at 08:46 PM, whenever wrote:
>>
>> > any one on the list have Verizon DSL service? do they give static
>> > ip,  dynamic
>> > ip, or private ip ? does it get slow down like RR service during
>> > peek  hours ?
>> > thinking of switch from RR to Verizon since RR going to limit the
>> > bandwith
>> > usage and/or tier their service to different level with higher
>> > prices.   Looks
>> > like RR will increase $5/month on my monthly service also, that
>> > means I  will
>> > no longer be paying $39.94/month, for $5 more I will switch to DSL
>> > if  it's
>> > any good.
>> >
>> > Thanks.
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