[lug] OT: Qwest, DSL and speeds.

John Hernandez John.Hernandez at noaa.gov
Wed Jul 28 09:37:42 MDT 2004


David Anselmi wrote:
> John Hernandez wrote:
> 
>> Yes, too sweet to last apparently.  My $9/mo minimalist Qwest ISP 
>> service (just a pipe w/o a b/w cap) just jumped up by $3 this month.
> 
> 
> $9?  It was $7 and jumped to $10 (on Aug 15th).  (I have to pay for a 
> static IP too, because too many people block mail from dynamic IPs.)
> 
> But they've added nationwide dial-up for the $3.  Can't say that it's 
> worth it to me but it might be nice considering my work dial-up is a) 
> 26k, and b) goes out on me too much (and c) is long distance even though 
> work pays).
> 

I stand corrected: $10, not $9.  They had to throw some kind of bone to 
avoid a fuss, I suppose.

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