From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from relay1.softcomca.com ([168.144.1.67]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1ASok8-0001zn-00 for ; Sat, 06 Dec 2003 21:33:56 -0500 Received: from M2W037.mail2web.com ([168.144.251.142]) by relay1.softcomca.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Sat, 6 Dec 2003 21:33:23 -0500 Message-ID: <285880-22003120723323559@M2W037.mail2web.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Originating-IP: 68.37.217.154 X-URL: http://mail2web.com/ From: "igueths@comcast.net" To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2003 21:33:23 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Dec 2003 02:33:23.0597 (UTC) FILETIME=[7C63B3D0:01C3BC6A] Subject: Re: Servers and Tos X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: igueths@comcast.net, "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 02:33:56 -0000 I have to agree with you there Allex=2E I mean all a cable isp really know= s is Cable TV=2E If you are really paranoid about an isp finding your servic= es encrypt all your traffic so they can't prove a thing=2E Use 2048-bit SSL o= n an Ircd or something=2E Sometimes one has to sacrifice speed for security=2E= =2E=2E Original Message: ----------------- From: Alex Snow alex_snow@gmx=2Enet Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2003 19:29:55 -0500 To: speakup@braille=2Euwo=2Eca Subject: Re: Servers and Tos if you want uncapped bandwidth you need a business plan=2E charter has=20 an uncapped plan but they charge you through the ass for it=2E they did rais the cap on their residential services to 2 mb down for=20 the time being but they still block ports=2E even If they didn't block=20 them I'd still run servers=2E they're too stupid to find them and they=20 probably don't even no what a server is=2E or even a computer On=20 Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 01:26:27PM -0600, Vortek, Eater Of Souls! wrote: > yes, that's assuming that the cable company allows their users to share > their total bandwidth=2E=2E=2Ewhich roadrunner doesn't=2E > They cap you at=2E=2E=2Ewell, when I had it it was 1=2E5mbps down, and 3= 84kbps > up=2E > yes, I know a lot of other cable companies allow their users to suck > every last bit of speed that is available on their main lines, but rr > doesn't, and therefore, if they try and enforce something like a policy > on running servers, I don't see where they'd be coming from=2E > if a company allowed you to use all available bandwidth, then I could > understand, but very few cable companies do that any > more=2E=2E=2Eunfortunately=2E :) >=20 >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille=2Euwo=2Eca > http://speech=2Ebraille=2Euwo=2Eca/mailman/listinfo/speakup --=20 Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back=2E _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille=2Euwo=2Eca http://speech=2Ebraille=2Euwo=2Eca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web=2Ecom/ =2E