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CenturyTel DSL Costs/Info

$99.99/mo for Static IP Addresses:
- Includes 6 static IP addresses, thus
- Troubled Times and nonprofit can each have own domain.
- Can use existing data line at Nancy’s house, as
- DSL includes 10 e-mail addresses, and
- Nancy currently pays $21.05/mo for baraboo.com (2) e-mail addys.

Installation Costs:
- $280 plus tax for ADSL Router.
- $75 Installation Charge.

Speeds:
- 512 KB/sec inbound, 256 KB/sec outbound.
- Unlimited Usage.

Availability:
- Available in the Village, verified.
- Substation is a block away, downtime unlikely.
- No contract necessary during initial offering period.

Potential Uses:
- cgi Scripts, as web page e-mail, possible
- Streaming audio (potentially weekly ZetaTalk Q&A)
- Streaming or clipped video (video clips of solution sets)
- Dedicated chat machine (no net splits or uninvited guests)
- Data collection, web forms into databases
- Web hosting with domains for Troubled Times, nonprofit
- Potentially ZetaTalk2 domain and Slide Lock, Inc. domain (Nancy's request)
- Search engines (should FreeFind go away)
- Mailing lists (should YahooGroups.COM go away)