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Moving..stay with DSL, go cable?



Hello Duane:

For #2, there are services, such as tzo.com to help.   I have no stake in
tzo.com, other than the knowledge they exist.

Scott

On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Duane Morin wrote:

> Ok, I have a dilemma. I currently live in Quincy, where I have Telocity DSL,
> a linux server and a registered hostname 'morinfamily.com' where I get all
> of my (and my wife's) email.
>
> I'm moving shortly (within the month) to North Andover.  I figure I have
> at least two options:
>
> 1) Stay with DSL, and try to get them to just move the whole thing to my new
> address.  Problems : seems like everyone these days is saying DSL is dying,
> maybe I should bail when I have the chance?
>
> 2) Go to ATT cable modem.  Benefit : cheaper than DSL.  Problem : No static IP
> offered.
>
> I wouldn't mind the #2 route but I what do I do with my domain name?  Are
> there hosting services out there where I can say "Hey, I'll redirect
> morinfamily.com to you, you host my website, and forward any email on to me?"
> What do such
> services cost?  Any other ideas?
>
> Duane
>
>
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