> > However, the fact that a customer doesn't behave according to the ISP's > > assumptions does not inherently mean that the customer is stealing service - > > unless the customer has contractually agreed to limit the use of his > > internet service. > > Have you looked at any of these ISP's contracts? Just accessing > common web-based consumer applications on a single host violates > their letter!
right. and when such a contract forbids obvious and necessary uses of the 'net, it's pretty hard to take the rest of the contract seriously. Keith
