Re: ISP Map (was Re: Xtra to filter port 25)

2006-04-02 Thread Carl Cerecke
On 31/03/06, Craig FALCONER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Certainly sounds like they have done their network design well WRT fault > tolerance. > > However remember that map doesn't show the ISP's internal backbones and > connections. > > Shall we deploy random backhoes around the country until you

RE: ISP Map (was Re: Xtra to filter port 25)

2006-03-30 Thread Craig FALCONER
From: Carl Cerecke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 31 March 2006 3:39 p.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: ISP Map (was Re: Xtra to filter port 25) I found this interesting: http://www.ispmap.co.nz/topmap.html It seems that my ISP (maxnet) is the only one with 4 upstream

ISP Map (was Re: Xtra to filter port 25)

2006-03-30 Thread Carl Cerecke
I found this interesting: http://www.ispmap.co.nz/topmap.html It seems that my ISP (maxnet) is the only one with 4 upstream providers. Does this mean that the internet will have to be severly borked before I can't use it? Cheers, Carl. On 31/03/06, John Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Th

RE: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-30 Thread John Carter
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Craig FALCONER wrote: They'd have a sweeter deal if they hadn't ceased peering at the exchanges! http://www.ispmap.co.nz/searchisp.php Go on, you have to admit that failing to peer, especially on the part of a major player, does mean somebody somewhere really is trying t

RE: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-29 Thread Craig FALCONER
They'd have a sweeter deal if they hadn't ceased peering at the exchanges! -Original Message- From: yuri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 30 March 2006 3:58 p.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: Xtra to filter port 25 On 30/03/06, John Carter wrote:

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-29 Thread yuri
On 30/03/06, John Carter wrote: > >> Yuri - go kick the web master in the `nads please. > > Nah! Kick the marketers and the greedy PHB's in the 'nads. I'm not kicking any of my co-workers in the nads! 2Mbps Cable is usually faster than 3.5 Mbps adsl. Cable is 2Mbps *both* ways on highspeed plans,

RE: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-29 Thread Craig FALCONER
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 30 March 2006 12:42 p.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: Xtra to filter port 25 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea... Telescum increases the speed , but not the capacity. Telstraw increases the capacity, but not the speed. Hasn't anyb

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-29 Thread John Carter
On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Simon Knight wrote: I rang them this morning to inquire re my cable connection existing 4Gb traffic 2Mb/s up/down plan. The telstra guy said most plans are getting more data the price and speed are staying the same. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea... Telescum inc

RE: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-28 Thread Craig FALCONER
, 29 March 2006 9:09 a.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: Xtra to filter port 25 > > WE WANT DETAILS! I rang them this morning to inquire re my cable connection existing 4Gb traffic 2Mb/s up/down plan. The telstra guy said most plans are getting more data the price and s

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-28 Thread Simon Knight
WE WANT DETAILS! I rang them this morning to inquire re my cable connection existing 4Gb traffic 2Mb/s up/down plan. The telstra guy said most plans are getting more data the price and speed are staying the same. In my case my traffic limit goes from 4Gb/month to 10Gb/month with no change

RE: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-28 Thread Craig FALCONER
t: Re: Xtra to filter port 25 On 28/03/06, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > They are on the site now as I type. > > Do you mean > http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/products-res/internet/highspeed/ > ? > > They've been there for some time, since before last time I posted some >

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-28 Thread Alastair Sheppard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/28 6:32 p.m. >>> >On 28/03/06, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: >> > They are on the site now as I type. >> >> Do you mean >> http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/products-res/internet/highspeed/ >> ? >> >> They've been there for some time, since before last time I posted some >> internet

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-28 Thread David Mann
On Mar 28, 2006, at 6:31 PM, Steve Holdoway wrote: ...and you usually send mail from your PC, or via your ISP's smart host. This won't be affected either. The ISP sees no difference between your PC sending mail, and your local mail server. You may have a problem if you're using one of your

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Robert Fisher
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 6:45 pm, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > Do you know if we have to apply to get the new plan, or is it an automatic > upgrade? I would love that option with my new Orcon plan. I was one of the lucky ones who got unlimited traffic in the two week window when UBS was first launch

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 18:32, yuri wrote: > On 28/03/06, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > > They are on the site now as I type. > > > > Do you mean > > http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/products-res/internet/highspeed/ > > ? > > > > They've been there for some time, since before last time I posted some > >

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:32:33 +1200 yuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wait until it's updated to say "valid from 29 Mar 06". > Each plan will have a bit more base traffic, with the price of > additional blocks going down a wee bit and the sizes of additional > blocks going up a wee bit. > > Can'

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread yuri
On 28/03/06, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > They are on the site now as I type. > > Do you mean > http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/products-res/internet/highspeed/ > ? > > They've been there for some time, since before last time I posted some > internet prices. The pricing says 3 Nov 05, about 4 months ag

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:46:39 +1200 David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 28, 2006, at 4:07 PM, Steve Holdoway wrote: > > > You normally access those accounts via pop, imap or a dedicated web > > interface ( secure or clear ). None of these use port 25. > > I do like to be able to send

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> They are on the site now as I type. Do you mean http://www.telstraclear.co.nz/products-res/internet/highspeed/ ? They've been there for some time, since before last time I posted some internet prices. The pricing says 3 Nov 05, about 4 months ago. Am I looking in the wrong place? Volker -- V

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 17:44, yuri wrote: > On 28/03/06, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > > I have email accounts hosted on external domains and I will not be > > > impressed if I were no longer able to access them! I suspect there > > > will be lots of others in this situation and hope that Telecom >

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread David Mann
On Mar 28, 2006, at 4:07 PM, Steve Holdoway wrote: You normally access those accounts via pop, imap or a dedicated web interface ( secure or clear ). None of these use port 25. I do like to be able to send mail too :) I'll have to check to see what my host supports... - Dave

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread yuri
On 28/03/06, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > I have email accounts hosted on external domains and I will not be > > impressed if I were no longer able to access them! I suspect there > > will be lots of others in this situation and hope that Telecom > > doesn't make it too difficult for us to opt out.

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 16:01:26 +1200 David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mar 28, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > > On Tuesday 28 March 2006 13:05, Craig FALCONER wrote: > >> Both good and bad Helps to contain infected machines, but makes > >> life harder for the geeks w

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> I have email accounts hosted on external domains and I will not be > impressed if I were no longer able to access them! I suspect there > will be lots of others in this situation and hope that Telecom > doesn't make it too difficult for us to opt out. Why don't you just get a better ISP?

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread David Mann
On Mar 28, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Christopher Sawtell wrote: On Tuesday 28 March 2006 13:05, Craig FALCONER wrote: Both good and bad Helps to contain infected machines, but makes life harder for the geeks who want to run a mail swerver. Not really, I expect the deal will be a monthly fee to o

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 13:05, Craig FALCONER wrote: > Both good and bad  Helps to contain infected machines, but makes > life harder for the geeks who want to run a mail swerver. -- CS

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 13:05, Craig FALCONER wrote: > Both good and bad  Helps to contain infected machines, but makes > life harder for the geeks who want to run a mail swerver. Not really, I expect the deal will be a monthly fee to open port 25 for you. -- CS

Re: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Andrew Errington
I heard it described as "like cough mixture for lung cancer." A On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 13:05, you wrote: > Both good and bad Helps to contain infected machines, but makes life > harder for the geeks who want to run a mail swerver. > > > -Original Message- > From: David Mann [mailto:[EMA

RE: Xtra to filter port 25

2006-03-27 Thread Craig FALCONER
Both good and bad Helps to contain infected machines, but makes life harder for the geeks who want to run a mail swerver. -Original Message- From: David Mann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 28 March 2006 12:56 p.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Xtra to filter