[geeks] @home has finally done it...

Bill Bradford geeks at sunhelp.org
Sun Aug 19 16:40:33 CDT 2001


On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 10:22:48PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> I'm glad you're not my ISP.  I expect to be able to do what the hell I
> like with my machines, including running whatever public services I
> please on them.  I should not have to seek someone elses approval before
> I do that.  Of course, my contract states very specifically that I can
> run whatever servers I like as long as they don't harm the service*, and
> that the ISP won't filter *anything*.

If you dont like it, THEN GO ELSEWHRE.  People seem to forget that
Internet access is a priviledge, not a right.  ISPs are private companies
that can do as they wish with their networks - its not a "common carrier"
or "everyone has access by law" situation *yet*.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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