On Sun, 2 Dec 2001 09:43:48 -0500 burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On December 2, 2001 12:36 am, Ian wrote: > > > I for one, will gladly see my service divorced from @home, it was their > > s#!t email servers that led to my purchasing and hosting of my own > > domain. I was missing mails, receiving replies to the list, before the > > post I'd sent, other emails were arriving 10 (yes ten) days late. > > Precisely. Ditto here. > > In fact, I'm now looking at alternatives. Rogers does not seem to be able top > come up with a Linux friendly way of running their dhcp servers. There are > some silly "Windowsizations" (e.g. winbios identities) that make it very > difficult to successfully get a dhcp lease. My server here keeps coming back > reporting that the udp packet returned from Rogers dhcp sever was of a
> non-standard length and was not recognized. > > Has anyone heard anything (good or bad) about IStop (www.istop.com )? They > say they officially support Linux and offer a variety of bandwidth schemes > including fixed IPs and no prohibition on legitimately-used servers. I've heard nothing either way about IStop, but if Telus is in your neck o' the woods you might want to give give them a try. They don't 'officially' support Linux but I've been using them for years, first with dial-up and later with aDSL, and I've had zero problems so far. HTH -- Myles Green Calgary AB Canada Alberta Linux Step by Step Mirror: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mylesg/ _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users