[ale] OT: Advice / help

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Sat Sep 17 11:52:21 EDT 2005


On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 09:46 -0400, Ryan Fish wrote:
> Every customer we have that uses CBeyond has nothing but trouble with their
> connectivity.  In fact we HIGHLY recommend that NONE of our customers even
> consider them as an option.

That is not good news. Are they all in the same general area or all
over? 

Some of mine have had intermittent issues on occasion (800 serviced
croaked once, another lost the entire T1 after BS was working next door,
etc) but nothing that has been even close to a service failure that
would cause a "Do Not Recommend" from them or me.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of James P.
> Kinney III
> Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2005 9:02 AM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [ale] OT: Advice / help
> 
> On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 07:39 -0400, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> > On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 03:33 -0400, Marvin the Martian wrote:
> > > http://www.cbeyond.net/
> > > 
> > > 
> > > They'll do ya a t-1 for under 200 bux. 
> > 
> > Is that per month?  He'll still need some device that can do frame
> > right?  Like a cisco 2500 router.
> 
> Cbeyond offers T1's with phone and data for about $500/month (5 lines,
> 2000 minutes of long distance, other perks, etc). It includes the Cisco
> box that dynamically splits out phone traffic from data traffic. If the
> phone is not in use, you have a full T1 of data. Each phone call eats
> 96k of data of bandwidth.
> 
> I have several clients with CBeyond and they are very happy.
> 
> If anyone is interested drop me a line and I will get you in touch with
> a top-notch (i.e. not pushy) sales rep who can fill you in on all the
> details.
> 
> They have multiple packages for larger needs (15 lines, 2 T1's, etc).
> > 
> > 
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