Re: Ridiculous VSNL charges

["s.goswami" <goswami@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mrs N P Salaria wrote:
> 
> Hello Linux Gurus,
> Well for a start I know someone will point out that this is
> not the right forum for such a mail, I too after an after thought
> still decided to send it since the forum may not be right
> but the people I am addressing are right , linux-India.
> History :
> We are a small company ( 40 people) with restricted internet usage.
> We have an ISDN dialup account - VSNL - 500 hours  - 128KBPS -
> Requirement :
> We require a static IP address as we are planning to start using VPN
> Help:
> Solutions to my problem.
> VSNL Response:
> I spoke to the vsnl people , for a dedicated dial up ISDN line
> 500 hours 128KBPS , if we want a static IP address we have to pay the
> charges for dedicated dial up ie 1,28,000/- per annnum + 20,000/- for
> static IP address .
> We will get a reserved tel number for us and static IP address.
> Isnt this ridiculous , the same line we are using will be used
> with no additional s/w or h/w , we pay 1.28L + 20K ...
> Have any of you done this ??????
> whats the solution ???
> Please help .
> Writing to this forum as all of us are working on setting up Linux
> servers for internet services , masquerading , gatewaying etc...
> Awaiting your response ,
> 
> nps


hello , 
         if  software like dynip will be of any help , becauase using
this i was able to run a fair amount of servcies on the net may be you
too can try this.

http://www.dynip.com

thanks and regards
s.goswami

http://www.sansad.com
http://www.sholay.com

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