[TriLUG] thinking about RR Biz again.

Greg Brown gregbrown at mindspring.com
Mon Feb 7 12:33:33 EST 2005


Last I checked I was unable to get DSL of any kind so, as far as I 
know, my only options are business class RR.. and... er, that's about 
it I think.  I don't think Hughes has a static IP option for satellite.

Greg

On Feb 6, 2005, at 9:18 PM, Aaron S. Joyner wrote:

> gregbrown at mindspring.com wrote:
>
>> I think it's time I made the great leap from "regular" RR to business 
>> class.  Over the years the business class offerings have changed 
>> quite a bit and I am looking for feedback regarding which kind of 
>> business class service to order.  My requirements are:
>>
>> 1. at least one static IP Address
>> 2. ability to host my own complete network (DNS, web, mail, etc) from 
>> my house
>>
> Disclaimer: I no longer work for Intrex.net (1), my opinions are now 
> in no way colored by a paycheck, and I can safely say that they have 
> not changed.  :)
>
> I don't know if you're in the BellSouth DSL phone district, but if you 
> are, I'd strongly suggest considering Intrex DSL over RR Business 
> Class.  You can get 3Mx384k DSL with equally good (if not better) 
> service, 5 static IPs (one static, and then a /29), all for $54.99 / 
> month.  If it's for a non-TriLUG related business, and you want to pay 
> the retail cost, it's still only $84.99.  As for the contract, there 
> is also a 1yr contract, but canceling early doesn't involve paying the 
> remaining balance, or anything close to $700.  The worst it would be 
> is $100, possibly less, depending on type of service and extenuating 
> factors.
>
> Of course, if you're not in the service area, then that's a whole 
> different ball of wax.  But it never hurts to mention it.  :)
>
> Aaron S. Joyner
>
> 1. For the benefit of those who haven't heard, and might be curious - 
> I left Intrex.net on good terms, and have since taken a position with 
> a different company.
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