[talk] Optimum provided home router madness

Justin Sherrill justin at shiningsilence.com
Sun Feb 1 19:34:51 EST 2015


On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 7:17 PM, Charles Sprickman <spork at bway.net> wrote:
> Not really, I think back in the old days of @Home cable service (remember that?)
> there was some consortium of cable providers and they were all numbering out
> of 24.0.0.0/8.  Most now seem to have block there as well:

Time Warner through NY state is using 24.0.0.0/8, also.  When I worked
for them years ago, all our Rochester servers were in 24.93.x.x, and
Syracuse was 24.92.x.x, etc.  My current Time Warner fiber link at my
workplace is 24.39.x.x.

> Cablevision, in general, is one of the least sucky options.  Who else is going to sell
> me 80/25 with a /29 for under $90/month?

Oh, I wish I could get that.


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