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Re: Verio, thanks for everything...

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From: Peter Grendler
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 02:12
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Dean <deanw@rocketmaildot.com> wrote:
> Well, I received notification from Verio today that dial-up service
> will no longer be supported by them next month. Their offer to
> transfer the dial-up to Earthlink is a joke. Just what I need, web
> hosting at Verio,  dial-up access at Earthlink (for another
> $22/month), and cable access with AT&T.

> So, after all these years, it's time to look for a new ISP. Does
> anyone have a helpful suggestion for an ISP that offers the same
> functionality and hosting as Verio,  AND dial-up, if it's necessary?

Yeah--this is a sick joke; Verio really must want to get rid of the shell
users.  I'm planning on he.net ($10/month) for webhosting and shell account, 
and speakeasy.net ($20/month) for dialup.  I had speakeasy before PacHell 
killed my IDSL line, and found them to be a well-run ISP.

Peter
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From: Peter Grendler <grendler@shell7.ba.best.com>
Newsgroups: best.general
Subject: Re: Verio, thanks for everything...
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 02:12:08 +0000 (UTC)
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