Toronto Hydro Wifi

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Fri Sep 8 18:36:40 UTC 2006


Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 12:52:23PM -0400, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
>>       I cannot imagine having 15 minutes of inactivity. Between
>>       checking mail and newsgroups, my network connection is never
>>       idle that long.
> 
> What if I want to SSH to my home machine though?  Their connection
> wouldn't work at all for any kind of connection inbound to your home
> network if you use their service as you internet connection.  I guess
> not having a static IP would be another problem to deal with.

SSH would depend on whether they use NAT.  If so, you're out of luck.
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