[NTLUG:Discuss] Which dsl isps will survive?

[Richard Geoffrion]

try august.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Fortezzo" <fortezzo at directlink.net>
To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 10:41 PM
Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] Which dsl isps will survive?


> 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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