offering services is e3asier if you have a static ip. With dhcp it's possable but you have to keep ontop of it with the place that registers your domain. Don't tell them of course. If you're sending this msg from your isp account they may already know your plans. ps. Anyone know how to reply to the message author only with this list? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 8:27 PM Subject: Running servers > 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
