Ive had a circuit from AT&T for about 2 years now, the only problems ive had was the LEC Verizon going down. Im in a very rural area so no one like level 3 or uunet will touch me ( my local loop is 48 miles ).
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Randy Armbrecht > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 9:18 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Way OT: Leased Lines and Internet connection > problems. > > We use SAVVIS - great service and superior customer and technical > service - > > A few weeks back we were doing some re-cabling that required us to > unplug the router for all of 30 seconds, re-run that cable and plug it > back in. We got a call from SAVVIS's monitoring NOC about 5 minutes > later as they detected a drop in our circuit. > > > Sincerely, > > Randy Armbrecht > Global Web SolutionsR, Inc. > 804-346-5300 ext. 1 > 877-800-GLOBAL (4562) ext. 1 > http://globalweb.net > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete - > Madscientist > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 9:04 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Way OT: Leased Lines and Internet connection > problems. > > > We've had trouble with UUNet so we dropped them. > We've not had trouble with Sprint. > The best experience has been with Savvis. > Hope this helps, > _M > > |-----Original Message----- > |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RMilner > |Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 12:34 AM > |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Way OT: Leased Lines and Internet > |connection problems. > | > | > |On the same line, who do you feel is (are) the best T1 > |provider(s) out there in term of speed and reliability. I have > |to get rid of a Verio t1 before it drives me up a wall. Is > |UUNet still as good as it was prior to the bankruptcy? > | > | > | > |-----Original Message----- > |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John > |Tolmachoff > |(Lists) > |Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 7:26 PM > |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |Subject: [IMail Forum] Way OT: Leased Lines and Internet > |connection problems. > | > | > |As there are a number of ISPs on here, I have a question. > | > |I have a client whose servers are in Toronto. > | > |One of those servers is used for a mission critical program. > |(Not e-mail.) > | > |Aprox 35% of the work done is through Terminal Server from > |users in Los Angeles and aprox 35% is done through Terminal > |Server from users in Chicago. (Users connecting to the > |Terminal Server in Toronto.) The remaining is done by local > |users in Toronto. > | > |With all of the recent problems on the Internet, there are > |times when Los Angeles and Chicago can not access Toronto. > |This brings work to a slow crawl. > | > |Currently, all locations on are business DSL. (VPN between > |locations.) The ISP in Toronto is Bell Canada. > | > |The question is, if Toronto (and possibly Los Angeles) was on > |a T-1 line, would the connection have a greater up-time and > |guaranteed connection? In other words, if Toronto was on a T-1 > |line, would they have experienced the slow downs and time outs > |that they have experienced the last month with the DSL line? > |(Fortune telling aside.) > | > |Or is a leased line between Toronto and Los Angeles better, > |but at what cost? > | > |Please respond off-list. > | > |John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA > |Engineer/Consultant > |eServices For You > |www.eservicesforyou.com > | > | > | > | > |To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > |List Archive: > |http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%|40list.ipswitch.com/ > | > |Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > | > | > | > |To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > |List Archive: > |http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%|40list.ipswitch.com/ > | > |Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > | > | > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > --- > [This msg Virus Scanned by GlobalWeb.net] > > > --- > [This msg Virus Scanned by GlobalWeb.net] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
