[talk] Optimum provided home router madness

[Mark Saad]

> On Feb 1, 2015, at 7:34 PM, Justin Sherrill <justin at shiningsilence.com> wrote:
> 
>> 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.

I have to check at home , but iirc I have either a 64.x.x.x or a 66.x.x.x on optimum. 

> 
>> 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.

Likewise , I am also a optimum customer but I am on a 25/5 for $60/mo .  What's are magic words I have to say on the phone to get that plan ?  


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