Subj : z1b link To : ANDREA SANTOS From : TODD COCHRANE Date : Wed Apr 18 2001 03:23 pm AS>Still no such thing as DSL in Homestead. When the 3 Stars brought AS>Internet access into Fidonet, the costs were incomparable to what they AS>are today, and T1 connectivity is still steep and could not be justified AS>for Fidonet in the Year 2001. The POTS lines alone for ISP local access AS>run over $50.00 a pop (business rates apply ;> Then there's the AS>dedicated mail machine and maintenance/upgrades on that. What the price of a T-1 going for down there. I am curious I have only had to deal Maryland, Virgina, District of Columbia, New Jersey & W. Virgina.. Bandwidth is plentiful and lots of national providers to wheel and deal with.. Todd... --- þ OLXWin 1.00b þ BBS Networks @ WWW.BBSNETS.COM we get it first! * Origin: BBS Networks @ www.bbsnets.com 808-839-5016 (1:10/345) .