I believe Matt has around 5k subs, maybe I'm wrong. At 5k subs, his cost per year per IP address is $0.45. That's under $0.04/month. I'd consider that a reasonable expense.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -------------------------------------------------- From: "Scott Reed" <scottr...@onlyinternet.net> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 1:23 PM To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Subject: Re: [WISPA] NAT issue with Hotmail/Yahoo/Google > <RANT> > So, as with so much that goes on the lists, not just this one, "oh, you > aren't doing it my way so the fix is do it my way." What a bunch of > baloney!! > There are lots of ways to do almost everything we do as ISPs. What > really needs to happen is for people to read the post, think about what > the real question is and then, if and only if, the can pose a solution > to the real problem, post a suggestion. > > But, since the only posts I have seen to Matt's is give everyone a > public address, I have a few questions: > > So, who is going to buy Matt a block of IPs to fix this non-NAT issue? > I ask, because I do as Matt does and if that is the fix, I need someone > to buy me a block as well. > But the issue isn't really NAT, is it? > The real question is how does he deal with the current issue on his > current network? > > </RANT> > > Matt Larsen - Lists wrote: >> We are having a problem with certain sites that are rejecting our >> customers because they say the IP address has sent too much traffic over >> the last 24 hours. This is a problem, as 98% of our customers are >> behind a single NATted IP address. I am just changing the IP address >> of the NAT server every 12 hours now, but am looking for a better >> solution. Anyone have any similar issues? >> >> Matt Larsen >> vistabeam.com >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 8.5.423 / Virus Database: 270.14.36/2465 - Release Date: >> 10/28/09 09:34:00 >> >> > > -- > Scott Reed > Sr. Systems Engineer > GAB Midwest > 1-800-363-1544 x4000 > Cell: 260-273-7239 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
