[Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs

Dave J. Hala Jr. cialug@cialug.org
Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:31:37 -0500


Jon, I have five or six of those big bags of cans. I could drive by and
throw them at your building if you'd like...


On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 12:52, Jon Clemons wrote:
> I use Marshallnet because the poor owner
> has a cardboard box home under the bridge
> because Qwest charges too much for services:)
>  To make matters worse the management at
> InternetSolver quit throwing their empty pop cans
> in the dumpster so his weekly salary was cut in half:)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Theron Conrey" <theron@conrey.org>
> To: <cialug@cialug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 12:18 PM
> Subject: [Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs
> 
> 
> > 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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