Re: [SLUG] RoadRunner vs. Verizon DSL

From: SOTL (sotl155360@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Dec 21 2004 - 14:06:21 EST


On Tuesday 21 December 2004 01:20 pm, Felix Boecker wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I currently am subscribed to RoadRunner but I cannot access any of my
> internal network services from the outside. I have a webserver running (and
> I'd switch to the RR Business plan had I more than ~5 visitors a month) and
> have to remotely administer my parents' PCs while away at college. So this
> is a pain in the neck. I have the feeling that RR has blocked all incoming
> ports to my network. You think this is possible? My outside access to the
> network just stopped working from one day to the next without any
> intervention from the inside.
>
> Also, what about Verizon DSL? What's their deal? What does their plan
> cover, bandwidth, rules and regulations you know of that aren't advertised
> on the website?

last I heard Verision is Linux unfrendly although that may have changed. All I
know is I am not switching back.

Try Earthlink they are Linux frendly.

Frank
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