[ale] Mindspring Question for you guys

[linux-clusters at mindspring.com (Steven A. DuChene)]

On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 11:20:14PM -0500, Jeb W. Barger wrote:
>  
>  
> Mindspring cable has moved into my area, and I was curious if Mindspring
> does any port restrictions (POP, SMTP, WWW, etc) ?  Hopefully not, but I
> need to ask before I switch for RoadRunner (who is now charging for
> monthly bandwidth overage.  They only give you 40gigs a month)..
>  
> Thanks and let me know,
>  
> Jeb

I don't know about the Mindspring cable service but for dial-up users they
do block outgoing port 25 stuff so you HAVE to send outgoing E-mail through
their mail servers. Not sure if they restrict incoming connections like
port 80 to your box but I'm betting they do.
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Steven A. DuChene     linux-clusters at mindspring.com
                      sduchene at mindspring.com
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