On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 18:11 -0600, Dale wrote: > Ognjen Bezanov wrote: > > > I dont want to have to come home and ssh in to restart everytime my > > ISP reboots its M$ Servers. > > It's funny that you say that. One of the first things I asked my ISP > when I was looking for one, what OS do you use? If they didn't use > *nix, I was going to keep looking. It is very rare that I have any > trouble either. > > Another thing I like about mine is the service. When I call them, I get > a live human being that answers the phone. They don't have a automated > thingy, just people. I have talked to the owner once and have actually > had the guys that run the network to call me for help. I am the only > one that runs Linux with the logs turned on and it gives them a lot of > info if they are having any connection problems. I guess windoze > doesn't. They call me and get me to connect and see what happens. If I > can't connect, I call them back and read them the log files and the boo > boo message. They had the login/password file get borked once. They > said it was there but it was messed up. They took the one from their > back-ups and up it went. We were surfing again. :) > > Ever consider switching ISPs or are you stuck with the one you have? > I'll switch for DSL but that is about it. Dial-up sucks, 26K is all I > get here. > > Dale > :) :) > > -- > To err is human, I'm most certainly human.
My wife says that we can try SBC DSL after the new year starts (when we can afford it.) I just hope that I can get everything converted over to PPP.... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
