[ale] A bit of a bandwidth/services/price rant..

[James P. Kinney III]

On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 13:15 -0500, Geoffrey wrote:
> James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 10:33 -0500, Alex LeDonne wrote:
> > 
> >> but a metro area Verizon customer can get 15M/2M FiOS for $50/mo.
> > 
> > <drool> as per usual my area is not on the list of available services...
> > 
> > I have dual DSL lines from Speakeasy. I can't speak highly enough of
> > their techs, support and overall experience. I have an aggregate
> > 9Mb/1.5M service with two lines bonded doing load balancing for about
> > $225/mo. My actual speed tests show a real rating of ~6/1 which is just
> > fine for the costs.
> 
> Are you bonding with a home grown solution, or some kind of off the 
> shelf firewall?

I've done both. Found a Hawking dual WAN router and also did some
home-rolled load-balancing stuff. Currently I have neither in use due to
abject laziness...
> 
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