[Gllug] 2Megs and a handfull of dollars

Gordon Joly gordon.joly at pobox.com
Tue Sep 11 06:44:16 UTC 2001


At 18:39 +0100 2001-09-10, Axel Segebrecht wrote:
>  > Do you want DSL or a leased line?  Depends on what you want to do with it
>>  I suppose.  If you want DSL 2Mb, Easynet are meant to be good, and do 2Mb
>>  down, 256k up, with a /28 IP address block too, for around £120 a month.
>>  If you want something more grown up Level 3 will do you 2Mb symmetric over
>>  copper or fibre for a bit over a grand a month.  The one we had at my
>>  former employer's[0] came with a /24 address block, and the standard of
>>  service was reasonable - perhaps one or two half-hour outages in a year.
>>  Expect to pay ~£6k for installation.
>
>DSL we will use for backup but I was looking for l3 over fibre.
>6k seems alot - BT quoted 4k for a new circuit (west london area).
>Just hope bw charges aren't too expensive... a grand a month is
>a lot of dosh.


Am I correct in thinking that Level 3 is the name of company?

http://www.level3.com/


Gordo

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