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[Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?
- Subject: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?
- From: ingegnue at riseup.net (IngeGNUe)
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 00:56:07 -0500
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For those that live in the right areas of Boston, netBlazr has lots of positive reviews. Unfortunately for me, they didn't cover my area. On 01/18/16 15:45, Bill Bogstad wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Kent Borg <kentborg at borg.org> wrote: >> I am looking for ISP recommendations. In Somerville. >> >> .... >> >> Suggestions? > > You seem to want unfiltered IP access and good bandwidth in a > residential setting. In general, that doesn't seem > to be available. My suggestion is to buy your bandwidth and > unfiltered IP access from different sources. > i.e. Go with whatever residential service gives you the bandwidth you > want at a good price and then run a VPN over that to someplace that > will give you unfiltered IP access with whatever number of static > addresses you want. > For bandwidth, your choices seem to be Comcast and RCN. For VPN > service, you might consider one of those > services that let people avoid geo-restrictions on web sites or try a > DIY setup via a hosting service that gives you full OS & Internet > access with real IP addresses. My guess is this will easily cost more > than $100 a month. > > Good Luck, > Bill Bogstad > > > >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> -kb, the Kent who wishes Google Fiber would come to town, or our >> aren't-I-so-terribly-hip Mayor Curtatone would find us some good bits. >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> Discuss at blu.org >> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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