kcwireless-talk: Re: Everest

Joe Goodman joe at thatsfunny.org
Tue Sep 10 09:52:34 CDT 2002


That's correct.  I've been running http and ftp servers since January. They
don't guarantee a static IP address, but I have a Linksys router on a UPS
and with the "keepalive" option turned on.  I've had the same IP address for
eight months.  It's not quite the Sprint ION that I had before, but I'm
satisfied for the price.

Matt wrote:

> I know a few guys at Everest that let me know the AUP is a CYA.  From
> what I was told, they turn a blind eye.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kcwireless-talk at kcwireless.net
> [mailto:owner-kcwireless-talk at kcwireless.net] On Behalf Of Matt Myers
> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 6:12 PM
> To: Aaron
> Cc: kcwireless-talk at kcwireless.net; Kclug
> Subject: Re: kcwireless-talk: Re: Everest
>
> Speaking of DSL, I'm about to dump roadrunner in favor of DSL. Do any of
> you DSL users have favorite/hated ISPs?
>
> On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Aaron wrote:
>
> > And that is why we get DSL boys and girls.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gene Dascher" <gedascher at multiservice.com>
> > To: <kcwireless-talk at kcwireless.net>; "Kclug" <kclug at kclug.org>
> > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 3:45 PM
> > Subject: Everest
> >
> >
> > > I just read the following on Everest's web site in their Acceptable
> Use
> > > Policy.  It doesn't look like they'll be much better than RoadRunner
> or
> > > Comcast.
> > >
> > > http://www.everestkc.com/legal_aup.php
> > >
> > > "Customer may not run a server in connection with the Everest cable
> modem
> > > recreational service, nor may Customer provide network services to
> others
> > > via the Everest cable modem service. Examples of prohibited programs
> > > include, but are not limited to, mail or simple mail transfer
> protocol
> > > (smtp) server, http server, ftp server, internet relay chat (irc)
> server,
> > > dynamic host control protocol (dhcp) servers, domain name servers
> (dns),
> > > news or nntp servers and multi-user interactive forums."
> > >
> > >
> > > Gene
> > >
> > >
> > >
> majordomo at kclug.org
> >
> >
>




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