what isp? my isp claims that you can't run servers and blocks all the common ports. However I still offer web and a telnet bbs and they obviously dont care since i've been running for like a year. On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 10:27:07PM -0500, 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 at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back.
