On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Mike Nielsen wrote: > Telocity just got baought out by AT&T or at least part of their backbone did. > Some customers are getting notice of termination of service from around > the Twin Cities area. Northpoint did; they went bankrupt. Some of Telocity's lines were over NorthPoint. > To be honest with you, if you need a decent reliable providor for DSL and > whatnot in the Twin Cities area your best bets are companies like > > Qwest (I have installed well over 30+ setups with them, yeah they are a pain > in the ass but once they work they work. And I have a personal contact at > headquarters who can make things happen for me. So I'm biased towards them) Can't get it; if I could, I'd be set up with Qwest copper and Real Time as the ISP. > Visi - So far I have had no problem with them at all. They will drop now and > again but most of my clients are happy with them (I have done probably 12+ > setups with visi) Can't get it because I can't get Qwest DSL. > ISD (Another smaller local company, who for the most part is pretty solid) Ditto. > Megapath - See Telocity Haven't worked with them before.. > Bitstream - I have only done 3 setups with Bitstream. A few config problems > here and there but no downtime as of yet. Ditto. > RoadRunner is just starting to offer a business clas Cable service. I don't > think it is availiable in residential area's (Unless you twist some arms) That sucks. -- Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.real-time.com | Fax : (952)943-8500