[hblug] Re: Getting Broardband

[Tony Hughes]

You should have a firewall anyway!!! Static IP makes no difference.

On 24/03/2008, at 11:35 AM, Christopher Love wrote:

> Signed up to xtra broadband last night.
>
> Just was wondering if I need to have a firewall running since I now
> have a static IP address?
>
> On 3/24/08, Rene Bartosh <kirjava at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It looks like KOL are reselling orcon DSL which should be pretty  
>> good.
>> Looks like its pretty good value for money too if you are happy to
>> bundle tolls.
>>
>> Rene
>>
>> On 23/03/2008, chris <debtfree411 at kol.co.nz> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> The only problems I can see are changing well known email address  
>>> for a
>> new
>>> ISP Co. and I believe all Broardband go's through Telecom anyway,  
>>> speed is
>>> subject to location, lines, Telecom etc!
>>>
>>> KiwiOnline have a reasonable deal going for a 12month contract.
>>>
>>> "My 5c worth"
>>>
>>> Happy Easter everyone.
>>> Chris
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