[mdlug] OT: Good DSL Provider?

[David Relson]

On Wed, 27 May 2009 20:29:49 -0400
Stan Green wrote:

> I know this subject comes up from time to time, but things change
> over time. (i.e. providers come and go.)
> 
> I am looking to switch my DSL provider. (I don't have cable and am
> not interested in going that route.) I am currently on SpeakEasy, who
> I have been very happy with. However they seem a little high in
> price, $60+/month. I put up with the price to get a static IP address
> and allowed to run servers. I am moving my web site to a hosting
> provider, so I no longer need a static IP address or to run a server.
> 
> I am looking for good performance at a lower price point. Does anyone
> have experience with a good DSL provider. I'm OK with acting like a
> normal Windows users to get it set up. (I don't need to tell them I
> use Linux as long as it still work after setup.)
> 
> Thanks,
> Stan

I've used DigitalRealm since DirectTV dropped out of the DSL business
about 6 1/2 years ago.  They're linux friendly, offer static addresses
(if needed), reasonably reliable, and are local (Ann Arbor).

David