[NTLUG:Discuss] Moving to the area

[Tim Riker]

Rev. wRy wrote:
> TI?

Now that would let the cat out of the bag wouldn't it? ;-)

> I pay about 50 bucks a month for 1.5/128 DSL with 5 static ips from 
> SWBell.  Haven't had an outage in over 6 months, and I'm at 635/75.

Are you using "Yahoo" as the ISP then? Any catches? Are there other options?

What's the latency? Here's a quick "mtr av.com" from here:

                    Matt's traceroute  [v0.52]
localhost                              Sat Mar  8 01:21:48 2003
Keys:  D - Display mode    R - Restart statistics    Q - Quit
                            Packets               Pings
Hostname                %Loss  Rcv  Snt  Last Best  Avg  Worst
  1. p.rikers.org           0%   11   11     0    0    0      1
  2. c.rikers.org           0%   11   11     1    1    1      1
  3. c6400-nrp2.xmission    0%   10   10    20   19   20     27
  4. c6509-core.xmission    0%   10   10    20   18   21     26
  5. border.xmission.com    0%   10   10    50   19   24     50
  6. bar5-serial4-1-0.De    0%   10   10    32   32   32     33
  7. acr1.Denver.cw.net     0%   10   10    37   32   34     37
  8. agr3-loopback.Anahe    0%   10   10    67   65   67     73
  9. acr1-loopback.Anahe    0%   10   10    66   63   66     75
10. cable-and-wireless-    0%   10   10    75   66   68     75
11. bur-core-01.inet.qw    0%   10   10    76   75   76     79
12. iah-core-02.inet.qw    0%   10   10    82   81   82     85
13. iah-core-01.inet.qw    0%   10   10   149   80   89    149
14. dca-core-03.inet.qw    0%   10   10   113  111  112    113
15. jfk-core-03.inet.qw    0%   10   10   108  107  108    110
16. jfk-edge-04.inet.qw    0%   10   10   109  108  110    116
17. 63.148.0.22            0%   10   10   108  108  109    119
18. ???
19. altavista.com          0%   10   10   111  107  109    111

Will they do RDNS for you?
> Welcome to Dallas. :)

Thanx! Perhaps I'll make the meeting next week and say hi to everyone.

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