From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.73]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AR1Fx-0001Us-00 for ; Mon, 01 Dec 2003 22:31:21 -0500 Received: from simba ([68.212.2.21]) by imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20031202033047.PSUR1936.imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net@simba>; Mon, 1 Dec 2003 22:30:47 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 21:30:36 -0600 (CST) From: Deedra Waters X-X-Sender: dmwaters@simba To: Jes and guide dog Harley , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <000b01c3b884$2d2502e0$c1c81a42@triad.rr.com> Message-ID: References: <000b01c3b884$2d2502e0$c1c81a42@triad.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Subject: Re: Running servers X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: "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: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 03:31:21 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 rr at least likes to block some ports depending on the section of their service area that you're in in other areas, you can lose your account for running some services A lot of the reasons that isps block ports like that is mainly do to problems withtrojans/exploits and also that they don't want you hosting web and mail because it takes away from their business.:p On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Jes and guide dog Harley wrote: > Hi all. > One of the reasons I want to run Linux is because I want to eventually be able to offer my own services to the outside world. > Services including mail, web, etc. I'm wondering if I should worry about what my ISP is going to think about this, or should I > even bother telling them at all. I'm afraid that if I do tell them they'll deactivate my account, which I think is obserd since > it's my computer and all they're doing is offering me my internet connection, so in my own mind, they should have no say, with > some exceptions, as to what I do with my internet. Obviously spam and other stuff they should have a say so, obviously don't send > it or we'll kick you off line. But as far as offering services and stuff, jeez. What's the big deal. Any thoughts? > Jes > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > - -- Freenode staff member: dmwaters@freenode.net , http://www.freenode.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/zAdiU5AGPOTGNc8RAr/kAJ45ch8Tho0moFkIyCAWkPj0t25mFACfXsI0 gWyncfV+IkNzNgftCvurEEI= =ItKe -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----