Warren Kumari <[email protected]> writes:

> I've tried contacting my ISPs over the years, and the responses have been:
> 1: "OK, click Start, then Shutdown... Now press the power key and and we'll 
> wait for it
> to boot"
> 2: "What? Um. Have you tried turning it off and on again?"
> 3: "What? Huh. Nope, never heard of that."
> 4: "You are a dynamic customer. We cannot do anything like that for dynamic 
> customers...
> Sorry, no we don't do static IPs for residential. Oh! You have a static 
> subnet routed to
> you?! Weird, I didn't know we did that... "
> 5: "Yes, we have plans to support IPv6 in the future...." [no idea what that 
> has to do
> with anything ]
> 6: "We don't allow users to run servers, and so there is no need for you to 
> have reserve
> DNS".

my situation:

7: "Hey Wes, how's things?  Yeah, I know we supported everything for you
in the past because you're smart, we're smart and we're small enough to
pretty much help everyone.  But to get you the speed you wanted, we had
to outsource your connection and address space to <big telco> and they
won't let us do reverse DNS for you even though you're static.  Sorry."

-- 
Wes Hardaker                                     
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