* dalen (dalen@xxxxxxxxxx) on [040325 09:09] thus spake: > Keith, > You might check if Comcast has other sub ISPs that allow servers. > TimeWarner used to only have RoadRunner which disallows servers. Now > they also have AOL, Stic.net, and Earthlink. Stic.net and Earthlink > allow non-commercial servers on residential accounts and do not block > ports. I use Earthlink now for this reason. > > Thanks, > > Dale I believe Road Runner allows non-commercial servers as well. I run http/smtp/ssh/etc. without any problems. They only block samba/netbios at the router level (ports 137-139) but that is because of security issues. -- ####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]########################### --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-- Sub Lesser known commands (xargs) LOST #167 --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-- xargs is a filter for feeding argumants to a command. It can break data stream into chunks for filters/ commands to process [e.g. 'ls | xargs -p -l gzip' gzips all files in the current directory sequentially after giving prompt at each file]. --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-- ####<bish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>#################################### --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-- _ _ \|/ o' \,=./ `o @-@ http://www.jak8us.org/~sam/ (o o) --ooO--(_)--Ooo---=--=---=--=---=---=---=--=---ooO--(_)--Ooo-- work: slmingol@xxxxxxxxxxx home: sam@xxxxxxxxxxx \ / GPG Pub. Key: http://www.jake8us.org/~sam/pubkey.asc --..---..---..---..---..---..---..---...---..---..---..---..--