Get a 100 mbs server Colo for only $25

[Pornwolf]

Well, maybe that's not supposed to be for colo but you can be sure that's what plenty of people are going to use it for:

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/busin...8133/index.htm

By Om Malik
January 27, 2006 3:34 PM EST

(Business 2.0) ? Throughout the world, Residential Internet access is usually sold as part of a bundle: To get fast, always-on service, a customer first has to purchase a local telephone line or sign up for cable TV. But what about those who just want the high-speed connection?

That's the market served by City Telecom, a Hong Kong company that offers 100 megabits per second--65 times as fast as a typical DSL connection--for just $25 a month, with no phone or cable strings attached. Ricky Wong, founder and chief executive of City Telecom, describes his company as "a broadband utility." City Telecom is already Hong Kong's second-largest residential broadband provider, despite competition from PCCW, the area's largest and oldest phone company; iCable, the dominant cable operator; and HGC Telecom, a firm backed by billionaire Li Ka-Shing. Now, in fact, those larger competitors have made it their mission to halt Wong's progress. Says Dave Burstein, editor of industry newsletter "DSL Prime," "City has inspired incumbents to sprint and catch up...

[GoNe]

That line is only for home use and if you use it in any commercial way at all they will sue you and they will know if you do. They have also blocked port 25 so you cant setup a email server at home but then again you can get around the email server port blocking but it's just a pain in the ass not having it on 25. :P


Swedish isps have been selling lines like these for years. Back in like 2000 I had 10mbps fiber. :D


Canadian cable sucks.