[luau] Re: Configuring Router

[Dan George]

The guy is very credible. 

On Wednesday 24 July 2002 01:15, you wrote:
> Dan George wrote:
> >I dont know if anyone here on a RR cable modem has ever had their
> >packet sampled by RR.  They check how much traffic your receiving and
> >when they figure your setting up a server at home they do two things:
> >1. Contact you for an explaination.  The fact your downloading a lot of
> >    graphics files doesnt cut it anymore because they know...
>
> I've never been contacted and i've been doing it for years.
>
> >2. Cutdown your bandwidth to a miserable point where you have to
> >     discontinue running a server. I know this from experience with
> >     just trying to setup a W2K Adv FTP server for practice only.
>
> I routinely get between 600k/sec-1.1Mb/sec from videl and other fast sites,
> or do you mean upstream?
>
> >3. Cutoff your account completely and put you on a list of violators.
> >    You will have to use your wifes name and new address before
> >    you can reconnect to RR.  This news came from a FLEX guy.
>
> As far as I can tell it isn't a violation.  I spent a couple hours one day
> reading through all the EULA's and FAQs and things on roadrunner sites.
>
> The only thing I remember reading at all is they won't support you doing
> it. They won't help you.
>
> Maybe the flex guy was spreading fud?
>
> --Ray
>
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