[NTLUG:Discuss] Which dsl isps will survive?

[Jason Fortezzo]

At 21:57 8/4/2001, you wrote:
 >On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 08:20:13PM -0500, David Camm wrote:
 >> one more vote for directlink.
 >
 >Bad news, guys. Directlink is the isp I'm talking about. I've been happy for
 >2 1/2 years with them, and on something like September 20th, they're shutting
 >down DSL service. I've talked to several folks over there on the phone, and
 >it sounds like it's for real. We've got a month to find and switch over to a
 >new ISP. If one of you knows otherwise, I'll be glad to hear of it. Until
 >then, though, it looks to me like several folks here are in the same boat,
 >and it's sinking.

Man, its a good thing they let me know, NOT.  Its a shame, I had an 8 IP subnet
from them with Gold service for $150/mo.  I guess they were tired of losing 
money
to residental lusers and are aiming for big business.


Jason Fortezzo
fortezzo at directlink.net
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