fyi - my experience with Dreamhost - Re: [SGVLUG] recommend a hosting provider

John E. Kreznar jek at ininx.com
Tue Apr 22 20:40:35 PDT 2008


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Charles N Wyble <charles at thewybles.com> writes:

>> The incremental cost for a static IP address (if not already
>> installed) must be less than these hosting services, and all the
>> technical and contractual problems are averted.

> Um.  No.  There is a massive cost differential for static IP
> addresses on all major providers (verizon/sbc/timewarner).

Massive?  My DSLExtreme monthly is about 40.00 WITH static IP (needed
for SMTP mail receipt and Usenet peering).  The impression they give
is that the premium is mainly for the exception handling, so if more
people demanded it, the cost would probably come down.

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 John E. Kreznar jek at ininx.com 9F1148454619A5F08550 705961A47CC541AFEF13

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