On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Kenneth E. Lussier wrote:
> ... they have been having a ton of trouble since the 11th becuase of
> destroyed fiber in NY ...

  Geez.  Every service organization on the planet is blaming everything on
the Sept 11 attacks lately.  "Oh, yeah, we couldn't change your oil because
of those attacks.  Might be a terrorist hiding in the oil pan, ya know."

> I almost considered Verizon DSL, but they don't offer static IP's yet,
> either. I was told by a Verizon sales rep that they expire their leases
> every 6 hours!

  Verizon uses PPPoE, so they don't even *have* leases.  Your address is
good for the duration of the PPP session.  No word on the availability of
their PPPoE servers, though....

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