[Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs

Dave J. Hala Jr. cialug@cialug.org
Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:42:40 -0500


Sounds like a plan. Ten minutes ago there was a new development I'll
need to bring you up to speed on...




On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 13:34, Jon Clemons wrote:
> No, but you could cash them in and buy me lunch:)
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave J. Hala Jr." <dave@58ghz.net>
> To: "Cialug" <cialug@cialug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 1:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Des Moines Area ISPs
> 
> 
> > 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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