[TriLUG] Is BellSouth DSL service better than Time Warner Cable connection

[Aaron S. Joyner]

Christopher Blackmon wrote:

>2 Comments:
>1) The Bellsouth Tech's I've dealt with don't know how
>to spell Linux.. :-)  I usually boot my machine to
>Win2k (the only reason I still have it) and hook it
>directly to the modem before I call the support folks.
> :-)
>
>2) Are you sure about the port 80 blocking?  (for BLS
>DSL) I've got standard residential service and my port
>80 isn't blocked.  I don't know about 25, I'm not
>running a mail server.
>
>l8r,
>Christopher.
>
>
>  
>
With the old service plans, they did not.  With the new "Extreme DSL" 
that they'd like you to sign up for, they do.  So when you're ready to 
upgrade to 3m / 384k service, you should make the switch to Intrex.  *grin*

Aaron S. Joyner