DSL options in NYC for OOB access

Seth Mattinen sethm at rollernet.us
Tue Jan 25 00:14:32 UTC 2011


On 1/24/2011 15:22, Nathan Eisenberg wrote:
>> You can get a CLEAR WiMAX fixed modem with static IP address for $50
>> (USD) monthly, or less if you opt for the low-bandwidth plan.
> 
> I wouldn't dare rely on something of that nature for a lifeline connection.  I'd spring for the extra $30/mo.  It's expensive, but there ain't nothin' like a physical cable when it's 3AM on a Sunday.
> 

For me it depends; if the OOB is related to some other physical cable
that the OOB is for, wireless might have a better chance of still
working if there's a cable cut.

~Seth




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