🚀 go-pugleaf

        Please let me thank everyone who responded to this thread ( and
also under "Finally, decent bandwidth"). I am now clear in my own mind 
what I have to do. All I need is to write the pages and get Turnpike set
up for 2 ISP's!

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In article <Do3Dvz.9E3@lut.ac.uk>, Alan Poulter <A.Poulter@lut.ac.uk>
>I pay for US web server space with Clever Computers (http://clever.net)
>and have had no problems accessing them early morning UK time.
>
>I am the one grinning as the cheaper cost of web space in the US (why?)
>offsets any marginal extras on my phone bills.
>
>: But take up their offer of a 2 week trial and see how slow it gets.
>: Also try removing your Demon http proxy to see it's true speed is like.
>: Why not ask them what their backbone speed to the rest of the Internet is? If 
>its less than 700Kbits then don't bother! 
>
>Because I am remote to my web site (http://clever.net/grognard/) I feel it
>gives me a better feel for the *real* speed of the thing. Since I moved
>my stuff to the US I have had not one complaint about web server response.
>
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