[ale] RoadRunner

[hirsch at zapmedia.com]

fultongr writes:
 > Some RR locations are actually MediaOne Express rebranded (in the Atlanta
 > area, make that most locations). Back when I had M1X/M1RR (before I moved in
 > 05/99), there did not appear to be any filtering of inbound port connections,
 > though the terms of service mentioned something about not using a RR-connected
 > host as a web or mail server. I wouldn't be surprised if they're filtering
 > *outbound* connections to the SMTP port on any IP addr. other than their SMTP
 > servers ...

According to the MediaOne rep at an ALE meeting last year, the only
filtering they do is on the NetBUI (?) port to protect windows
machines.

Which isn't to say that running a server is allowed, just that it
isn't blocked.

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