Rogers speed test sites

Chris F.A. Johnson cfaj-uVmiyxGBW52XDw4h08c5KA at public.gmane.org
Fri Feb 1 19:55:55 UTC 2008


On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, James Knott wrote:

> Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 02:08:10PM -0500, James Knott wrote:
>>
>>> Rogers cable modem.  Another nice thing about them, is my IP address is
>>> virtually static and the host name, derivied from modem & firewall MAC
>>> addresses, is permanent.
>>
>> Too bad they reserve the right to cancel your service if you run servers
>> or anything else they don't like on it.
>
> According to what I read on their site a while ago, those rights are a
> "just in case" type of solution.  If you don't cause problems, they
> won't bother you.

    When I was on Rogers, I received a warning because I had an FTP
    server open to the web -- even though there was little or no
    traffic on it.

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