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DATE | 2009-07-29 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Moving ISP Services
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From lestw-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Wed Jul 29 04:13:56 2009 Received: from www2.mrbrklyn.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id n6T8Dsvf005172 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 04:13:56 -0400 Received: (from majordomo-at-localhost) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id n6T8DrTi005171 for hangout-outgoings; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 04:13:53 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: www2.mrbrklyn.com: majordomo set sender to lestw-hangout-at-nylxs.com using -f Received: from mail1.panix.com (mail1.panix.com [166.84.1.72]) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id n6T8Dpli005168 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 04:13:53 -0400 Received: from panix2.panix.com (panix2.panix.com [166.84.1.2]) by mail1.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1C071F08B for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 04:13:47 -0400 (EDT) Received: by panix2.panix.com (Postfix, from userid 20529) id BB34633CC8; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 04:13:47 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 04:13:47 -0400 From: Ruben Safir To: hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Subject: Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Moving ISP Services Message-ID: <20090729081346.GA15698-at-panix.com> References: <334145.44819.qm-at-web38004.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <4A6FE3B6.6010309-at-vnetworx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A6FE3B6.6010309-at-vnetworx.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: lestw-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Precedence: bulk Reply-To: hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 01:52:54AM -0400, Ron Guerin wrote: > Elfen Magix wrote: > > I remember helping a friend with his server set up. He used all the > > 'big names' (Verizon, RoadRunner, Optimum, etc.) with static IPs. They > > all swore that they allowed users to run servers. They all made > > promises. Then it turns out, that you cannot run your own DNS with > > their services. You cant. They do not allow it. They also monitor your > > activity and an disconnect you on the slightest possibility that you > > are doing something illegal in their eye (spam, even though you have > > your own large mailing list. Software piracy up/downloads- even though > > the group uses Open Source Free To Access Software! etc...) > > > > > I've got a customer on OOL running DNS and SMTP. It can be done (now, > at least) if you have the right service package. As for the > hair-trigger disconnection, and annoying policies (both real and > imagined by their customer support people) I've seen that on every ISP, > including Speakeasy, with whom I am quite familiar and was otherwise > happy with except for their trying to disconnect another customer of > mine for port-scanning that wasn't actually happening. > > Ruben's problem here in any case is that he's already on Covad > (Speakeasy) and wants out of there. > > - Ron
Did Speakeasy buy Covad? I left Speakeasy because they sided with the wackos and disconnected me. Covad has left me entire alone. I just can't contine to spend 200 buck a month on them anymore for a 1.1 mb line
Ruben
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