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Re: Wither DSL?

  • From: up
  • Date: Tue Aug 14 17:44:11 2001

On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Jason K. Schechner wrote:

> Where is "here"?  If it's anywhere near the DC area I may have to make
> some calls....

Here is PA.  However, I believe Verizon offers this plan throughout former
Bell Atlantic territory, including DC, and MD.  You need to ask for
"Virtual Office ISDN".  If you commit to 2 years it's down to $62/mo here
in PA, I think about $40 in DC, MD, VA and WV.

> On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, J.D. Falk wrote:
> > 
> > > 	Northpoint is gone.  Covad and Rhythms are both clearly poised
> > > 	to be bought and borged into some larger unfriendly telco.  Is
> > > 	there any non-monopoly DSL option left?
> > 
> > I don't think Rhythms is rapidly going the way of Northpoint...not borged,

Typo here...delete "don't".

> > but just abandoned.
> > 
> > > 	What are y'all telling your customers?
> > 
> > Well, around here, Verizon has finally come up with a semi-affordable ISDN
> > unmetered plan, and our NASen still do ISDN :)

James Smallacombe		      PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
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