Find a niche and it won't be a shitty business ;)
> It's one thing to be competing with large companies, but it's another
> altogether to be competing with a company that can take advantage of
> internal pricing to get ahead.
>
> So why don't we do something about it? It appears to me (and I've said
> this before, and others have said it before me) that the only way the
> independant ISP is going to survive is by uniting and forming a strong
> lobby who has the power to make sure that these anti-trust issues are kept
> under control. Has anyone started such a "lobby" or club? It appears if
> enough ISPs can make small contributions the financial power of them as a
> whole could make us the strongest presence on the net, which is what we
> should be.
CIX ?
IDEA?
IDS?
We are CIX members and they have done A LOT to help the industry.
-Matt