Yeah... it would be nice to have a static IP, and not have to worry about my IP changing every couple days (or more if Windstream decides they don't like the traffic on my account or something!) Thank God for DYNDNS!
-----Original Message----- From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 9:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: National broadband I wish that "reasonable" plans allowed for a static IP and didn't have stupid clauses about what services you could run... -sc > -----Original Message----- > From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 9:31 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > Geez! I'd be more than happy with 10-15Mbit speed, or even a "true" 6 Mbit. > I don't have that option, AFAIK, with my ISP. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: hg [mailto:hgedr...@myrealbox.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 9:03 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > I always wonder the same thing. I even mentioned to two family members > that there was an even lower unpublished tier available that would save then > $20/month and after they changed to it they mentioned there was no > noticeable difference. > > Always on, reasonably low latency and a couple Mb speed works for a lot of > folks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joseph Heaton [mailto:jhea...@dfg.ca.gov] > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 2:23 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > I agree John. My big activities at home are playing MMOs, for the most part. > My Comcast connection at 6-12 Mb is just fine for that. I'm not running a > business out of my home or anything. > > What are people doing at home, for "personal" reasons, that would need 50 - > 100 Mbps down, and 50ish Mbps up? > > >>> John Hornbuckle <john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us> 3/17/2010 11:08 > AM >>> > I feel like such a neoluddite... I get 10-15Mbps at home via cable modem, and > honestly that's plenty fast for 99% of what I do. > > > > John Hornbuckle > MIS Department > Taylor County School District > www.taylor.k12.fl.us > > > > > > > From: Jay Dale [mailto:jay.d...@3-gig.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 12:54 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > From what I gathered from this site, they just want to release the capping > the ISP's do on the available bandwidth for the customers, not necessarily > allow Internet for all citizens. ISP's truly have a large amount of bandwidth > available to consumers, yet to control pricing and overhead they cap speeds > and gradually release them on an accounting-time-period-basis. > > I have AT&T at my home, and the highest Mbps down available is 24Mbps, > but compared to a year ago, its twice as fast. So it just happened to be > available now instead of last year? > > If I were to pay $65/month for 100Mbps/50Mbps, I would gladly do it. So > long as it's available. Knowing it's available yet being restricted is what > is > irritating. > > > Jay Dale > I.T. Manager, 3GiG > Mobile: 713.299.2541 > Email: jay.d...@3-gig.com<mailto:kandy.luk...@3-gig.com> > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail, including any attached files, may contain > confidential and/or privileged information for the sole use of the intended > recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > any review, dissemination or copying of this e-mail and attachments, if any, > or the information contained herein, is strictly prohibited. If you are not > the > intended recipient (or authorized to receive information for the intended > recipient), please contact the sender by reply e-mail and delete all copies of > this message. > > > From: Jacob [mailto:ja...@excaliburfilms.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 10:40 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > I could run a cable up to you from our OC3... ;-) > > From: Jeff Johnson [mailto:jjohn...@hydraflowusa.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:51 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: National broadband > > Though I would love to see the US and all broadband providers give us better > services, my concern is at what cost? > > If I look at my home service, 24 Mbps down and 1.5 up, is running $65. That > is > pretty cheap, but still a LONG way from 100/50 Mbps. I am really curious > what the government feels is "affordable access"? It would seem that only > businesses would pay more than $100/month for service, but a business > would require some type of SLA. At my office, I COULD get 100 Mbps > service, but have no idea what the price would be. Considering 3 Mbps > service is costing me $530 for a business line, I would not even want to > consider the price. > > > Jeff Johnson > Systems Administrator > 714-773-2600 Office > 714-773-6351 Fax > [cid:image001.jpg@01CAC5DB.5FEFEF30] > > From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:39 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: National broadband > > Thoughts, comments? > > http://www.broadband.gov/ > David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > NOTICE: Florida has a broad public records law. Most written communications > to or from this entity are public records that will be disclosed to the public > and the media upon request. 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