| From: | Neil Bothwick |
| Date: | 27 Sep 2001 at 23:43:12 |
| Subject: | Re: [amigactive] Re: port remapper for NT |
Andrew Crowe said,
> Hi Everybody,
>> > ClaraNet firewall all non-standard ports? surely not?? You're sure you
>> > dont have a firewall set up in Miami or anything?
>> If you are on a certain type of account (as I am) they block IRC,
> Netmeeting,
>> ICQ etc I guess they don't want huge DCC file xfers
> Wow, that's really crap! I mean, common, in the days of DSL a dialup user
> using 4k a second doesn't really seem like much of a burden for ISPs.
I doubt it's a bandwidth thing. IRC and ICQ generally involve spending
large amounts of time online but idle. It's more like they're trying to
reduce modem congestion than bandwidth usage. Claranet have plenty of
bandwidth, I download around 2GB per week through them.
Cheers
Neil
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