On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 1:54 AM, Alec Muffett <[email protected]> wrote: >> I live in Gatineau, Québec, Canada, and the Terms of Service for the >> ISPs in my area prohibit residential/home users from running servers. > > See if you can find out what they believe a "server" entails and share > the results on your blog and/or with this list
Vidéotron's definition of server: "The Customer undertakes to refrain from using the Internet access to disseminate the data from any type of server (such as FTP, HTTP, IRC, PROXY, SMTP, POP or others) to the Internet." Source: http://www.videotron.com/services/en/service_clientele/8_3.jsp > ...pile them up and demolish them. > ...name and shame... Is that really the best way to open a dialog with an ISP to try to convince them to change their Terms of Service for us? -Tom
