At 06:49 PM 16/12/99 +1100, Dave Fitch wrote:
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>"Adam Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> This server rule is a toss anyway.
>
>agreed
>
>> I'm thinking identd server here, they arn't going to ban those otherwise
>> nobody can irc.
>> The intent of this rule is probably trying to stop things like mp3 servers,
>> and porn servers, and other things that use largish load.
>
>yep, so why don't they just impose a limit of say 500Mb outgoing
>volume per month, anything over that costs extra per Mb?
Telstra BigPond Cable do charge $60/mth + extra for over xxx Mb/month,
it appears that Optus @Home plan to have flat monthly charge unlimited
Mb/month.
>
>That way rather than having such stupid rules like "no servers"
>(i'd like to see where they define a "server") they don't limit
>their customers, and those that want to run a porn server (eg)
>pay for anything over the limit such that it's not worthwhile
>to permanently run a high outgoing bandwidth site on the cable.
>
>Dave.
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