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In the message dated: 2007年3月29日 12:41:11 EDT, The pithy ruminations from "Jonathan Bringhurst" on <Re: [PLUG] University city high speed internet> were: => You can get a cheaper line from Verizon for 10ドル/mo if you're not going => to be using it for phone calls. I live over at 43rd and Pine, I'm Can you give me some more details on the service plan you're describing? Are you referring to a dry-loop (no voice service) DSL plan for 10ドル/month? Thanks, Mark => assuming it's probably the same where you're at. => => -Jon => => On 3/29/07, Austin Murphy <austin.murphy@gmail.com> wrote: => > Hi All, => > I just moved to 45th & Spruce and I'm having difficulty finding an => > ISP. There is no cable service of any kind in my little development, => > so comcast is not even an option. => > => > I had CavTel in center city (which was ok), but they would not => > transfer my DSL to the new place. I also called DCA.net and they => > said they don't offer DSL service to my house. => > => > I've decided to try out Verizon Business DSL. It costs 20ドル for => > dialtone and 40ドル for 3.0/768 DSL. With taxes and fees I expect it to => > be less than 70ドル/mo. It does NOT include free local outbound phone => > calls, but all incoming calls are free. I get 1 dynamic IP and 24/7 => > "biz" tech support. => > => > I'm a little disappointed that it does not include a static IP, but => > that would be 40ドル/mo more from Verizon and something from Speakeasy. => > => > The line is not installed yet, so I don't know if it will really work, => > but I have high hopes. My guess is that my wires won't support the => > full 3.0, but I hope the 768 uplink works. => > => > I'll send an update once verizon tries to hook me up. => > => > Austin => > ___________________________________________________________________________ => > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org => > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce => > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug => > => ___________________________________________________________________________ => Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org => Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce => General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug => ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug