Re: [SLUG] Broadband access with permanent IP address?

["Michael Fox" <michaelf@xxxxxxxxxx>]

DSL is coming close. I heard rumors my area could have it come end of
September. But from what I hear so far, it won't be static/permanent ip
bound just yet. Dynamic only. So that counts out DSL :(

-----Original Message-----
From: Erik de Castro Lopo <erikd@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx <slug@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, 1 August 2000 5:36
Subject: [SLUG] Broadband access with permanent IP address?


>Hi all,
>
>I'm looking for broadband access with a permanent IP
>address and an AUP which allow the setting up of
>servers.
>
>I looked into the BPA Business Plan but they can't guarantee
>a permanent IP. ISDN is another option but seems WAY overpriced.
>
>What are people doing? Am I stuck in 1990 and not realising
>it?
>
>Cheers,
>Erik
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