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| From | Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. |
| Date | 2014-09-29 17:45 -0400 |
| Organization | NewsGuy - Unlimited Usenet $23.95 |
| Message-ID | <m0cjsu027f@news6.newsguy.com> (permalink) |
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On 09/28/2014 05:54 PM, Tim Watts wrote: > On 28/09/14 19:20, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> On 27/09/14 22:38, Jean-David Beyer wrote: > > >>> My ISP will not allow me to run a server on my machine(s) unless I tell >>> them and pay an additional monthly fee of $100. This includes a static >>> IP address, so I do not need to fumble around looking for it. > > Sounds like a bunch of cowboys. Are you tied to them or do you have any > choice? Bunch of cowboys? I do not think so. I do not think they employ any people at all. This is Verizon and the service is FiOS for both telephone and Internet (and it would be television too if I had a TV set). But there is no copper to the house, and the only alternative is ComCast, the only service worse than Verizon. > >> For $100 aq month you can rent a dedicated virtual server omn a IP >> backbone that will be infinitely better than a home one >> >> I think THEY start at about $10 a month >> My old ISP (that was dial-up or ISDN only) let me run all the servers I wanted, and free static IP address too. But I had had it for dial-up and FiOS just came available around here (about 10 years ago). -- .~. Jean-David Beyer Registered Linux User 85642. /V\ PGP-Key:166D840A 0C610C8B Registered Machine 1935521. /( )\ Shrewsbury, New Jersey http://linuxcounter.net ^^-^^ 17:40:01 up 9 days, 3:32, 2 users, load average: 4.45, 4.29, 4.24
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Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. Andreas Kohlbach <sep14.5.ankman@spamgourmet.com> - 2014-09-27 15:49 -0400
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2014-09-27 20:47 +0000
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. parspes <parspes@gmail.com> - 2014-09-27 16:34 -0500
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> - 2014-09-27 17:38 -0400
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-09-28 19:20 +0100
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-28 22:54 +0100
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@verizon.net> - 2014-09-29 17:45 -0400
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. Axel Bergerhoff <axel@da.heim> - 2014-09-28 01:53 +0200
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-28 09:39 +0100
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-09-28 19:22 +0100
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. Tim Watts <tw_usenet@dionic.net> - 2014-09-28 22:54 +0100
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-09-29 11:49 +0100
Re: Exposing my home website to the internet. James Moe <jimoeDESPAM@sohnen-moe.com> - 2014-09-28 23:22 -0700
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