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>> Members pay for their own local loop and share costs for a shared
>> MUX and colo facilities. It's a co-op, so it's mostly a "do the
>> work yourself". But there is assistance if you need it. It's
>> pretty much a no-frills service but extremely stable.
>
> I figure a co-op of knowledgeable people is far far more reliable than a
> corporation of idiots.
Heh. Yeah, it's pretty reliable.
> OK, so I call verizon, get a price on a T1 loop and buy a cisco or netopia
> box? I think I may have a netopia in my garage.
I don't know if you call or you get our "Vz Guy" to call for you. But
yes, then you get a cisco or netopia for your end and connect it all
together.
> What kind of cost, what kind of bandwidth are we talking about? If you
> don't mind me asking, what are your costs?
The current member cost is $150/mo. Your line charge is going to
depend on where you are, how far you are from the CO, and how far
that CO is from bent st.
-derek
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URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH
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