[olug] Cox and Web Servers

Tue Oct 8 20:49:37 UTC 2002

my family page
http://members.cox.net/thechunk

On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 03:41:32PM -0500, Trent Melcher wrote:
> Where is this page sitting to redirect to your site???
> 
> Trent
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olug-admin at olug.org [mailto:olug-admin at olug.org]On Behalf Of
> Jonathan Warren
> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 3:43 PM
> To: olug at olug.org
> Subject: Re: [olug] Cox and Web Servers
> 
> 
> I run on an off port and have used this html frame to redirect to my page.
> <HTML>
> <frameset cols="100%" border="0" framespacing="0" frameborder="0">
>     <frame src="http://hostname:port/">
> </frameset>
> </HTML>
> 
> Than I post this as index.html on some public html server like
> members.cox.net.
> 
> On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 03:29:26PM -0500, William E. Kempf wrote:
> > How does everyone else work around Cox blocking port 80?  Specifically, is
> > there some other port you'd recommend running on instead, and is there
> some
> > service similar to dyndns that would map an URL transparently to this
> > alternate port?  Maybe it's just wishful thinking, but it seems like such
> a
> > service could be provided.  If not, short of paying Cox the ridiculous
> fees
> > they want for a business connection, which this isn't, is there any other
> > way to get Cox to open the port up, such as complaining to the right
> > individual about how this is a terrible business practice on their part.
> > And lastly, if there's no palatable answer to any of these questions, is
> > there an alternative high speed Internet provider that doesn't block ports
> > and sits in the same general price range as Cox?
> >
> > Bill Kempf
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