[LUAU] hawaiian tel internet and e-mail

Wayne Maeda surf.bump at hawaiiantel.net
Sat May 13 19:48:55 PDT 2006


On Saturday 13 May 2006 03:20 pm, Peter Besenbruch wrote:

> > On Saturday 13 May 2006 08:02 am, Peter Besenbruch wrote:
> >> Sounds like they are demanding a referer (sic). If everyone viewing
> >> your pictures would use Firefox with the RefControl extension, and
> >> set it to spoof the referer to hawaiiantel.com, you would have no
> >> problems ;). You might want to complain about that. If enough do,
> >> they might relax that restriction.
>
> Wayne Maeda wrote:
> > I complained to them about it (not specifically about the referer)
> > twice but they claimed that there was nothing wrong with their system
> > and everything was working fine.
>
> Well, technically, that's true; there is "nothing wrong with their
> system." They deliberately chose to make it that way.

Except that they imply that your new Hawaiiantel connection will run the 
same way as your old Verizon one did. 

Has anyone else encountered this problem?

Wayne



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