Re: [SLUG] Verizon fios

From: Mark Bishop (mark@bish.net)
Date: Sat Jun 09 2007 - 19:13:32 EDT


I have to jump on the Rapidsys (www.rapidsys.com) bandwagon. If you
can get your DSL or FIOS service, I would get it through them instead
of Verizon.

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Mark Bishop http://www.bish.net http://blog.bish.net

Quoting Robert Snyder <robertsnyder@gmail.com>:

> On 5/29/07, Anthony DiPierro <slug@inbox.org> wrote: >> On 5/29/07, steve szmidt <steve@szmidt.org> wrote: >> >>> Cable meanwhile, claim to be able to deliver the same bandwidth already, >> or >>> soon. >> >> 20 Mbit down, for $40/month, with no other services? Or is the Fios >> bandwidth really much much lower than that? I'm actually moving in a month >> from a non-fios location to somewhere that fios is available. With no cable >> television and no phone but my cell phone, I figured the switch from >> Roadrunner Light to Fios was a no-brainer. > Verzion has partners who will sell you fios through them who will > allow you to run servers. These Vadi resellers are alot of the time > the same people who provide 3rd party dsl support. The smart ones paid > verizon the big money to offer to resell fios, with the same concept > as before, the dsl or fiber heads to the C/O where it will then drop > on into the other companies connection. Like rapidsystems offers it > , (they need to updater there website with the new packages but > rapidsys.com, I use them for dsl and have a client using them for fios > and they absolutely love it. They use L3 for there backbone) > > > >> >> Sucks about the "no servers" rule, but webhosting can easily be gotten cheap >> or free elsewhere. Downloading a gigabyte file in less than 10 minutes >> sounds great. I can't even do that at work. >> >> Anthony >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > This list is provided as an unmoderated internet service by Networked > Knowledge Systems (NKS). Views and opinions expressed in messages > posted are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the > official policy or position of NKS or any of its employees.

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