Scott Dier <dieman+tclug at ringworld.org> writes: > * Andrew Nemchenko <drew at usfamily.net> [010404 13:51]: > > What exactly do you do at home that is so important that you can justify paying $150 > > a month for DSL? > > SDSL isn't normal 'dsl'.. You get symetteric rates for your upstream and > downstream, instead of just 512/128 or any other weird splits. You pay > more too. > > Upside: speakeasy lets you do damn near anything you want, I hear. I've got Qwest 768k DSL with static IPs for about that same price. I don't "need" it, but I'm running two servers here, and a dozen and a few virtual domains for family, friends, non-profit orgs, and such. And we have 4 heavy internet users in the house, so the inbound bandwidth is useful too :-) -- David Dyer-Bennet / Welcome to the future! / dd-b at dd-b.net SF: http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/ Minicon: http://www.mnstf.org/minicon/ Photos: http://dd-b.lighthunters.net/