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Re: Fwd: Re: Digital Island sponsors DoS attempt?

  • From: John Osmon
  • Date: Mon Oct 29 13:30:07 2001

On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 01:05:00PM -0500, Christopher A. Woodfield wrote:
> 
> [...] the "get another provider if you object" 
> argument doesn't work nearly as well if there's only one DSL or cable 
> provider that serves the customer. 
[...]

Not to sound too trite, but in general you *do* get what you pay for.
No one said that your choice of providers would all have equal costs.

If you are in a place where DSL works, you can most likely get a T1
to any provder you wish.  Pick one that doesn't get placed on the
RBL.

-- 
John Osmon 	      "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs 
john@osmon.net         began to take hold"
                       -- Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur"
                          (Stolen from another .sig)




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