[Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs

Jonathan Bailey cialug@cialug.org
Tue, 12 Apr 2005 12:31:53 -0500


Marshallnet. Have 1.5/1.0 DSL myself, a colo server there, and a 256/256
business line for a customer. They have always answered the phones and have
been helpful. I like speaking with humans... :-D



Jon 

-----Original Message-----
From: cialug-admin@cialug.org [mailto:cialug-admin@cialug.org] On Behalf Of
Dave J. Hala Jr.
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 12:29 PM
To: Cialug
Subject: Re: [Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs

Marshallnet.

Antivirus and Spam filtering that Kicks ***!


On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 12:18, Theron Conrey wrote:
> Fellow Lugites:
> 
> I, like many of you, run servers out of my home.   I have a mail and web 
> server, and I guess my mythtv qualifies as a server, as I remotely can 
> schedule recordings via apache, so reading slashdot's link today:
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/12/ifpi_drafts_code_of_conduct/
> rattled me in my socks.  
> 
> After comcast's leaving a bad taste in my mouth in NJ i swore never to 
> be bogged down by such a repressive eula (You saw him repressing me 
> didn't ya?!?!?) and found Freese-Notis here in Des Moines.  Bridged  
> IP from Quest, static IP, an agreement that lets me do what I want 
> with my service, blah blah, blah ISP Nirvana.........
> 
> So this question is posed:  What ISP do you use and why?
> 
> -Theron
> 
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