[olug] Cox High Speed Internet

[Jake Churchill]

I was running a server before they started blocking port 80 and they 
got pissed off and threatened to shut down my internet and never let me 
get Cox service again.  They haven't found me yet though.


On Aug 21, 2004, at 9:39 PM, Eric Lusk wrote:

> Yeah, you CAN get around the block, but don't get
> caught :)
> Their EULA says you can't run a server, and they'll
> shut you down if they find out.
> I went with Lunar Gravity/Qwest after specifically
> asking if they cared about me running a web server.
>
> --- Jake Churchill <jachurchill at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> If you run apache, just have it listen on another
>> port.  You can do
>> that with ProFTPD also
>>
>> On Aug 21, 2004, at 7:24 PM, John DiMartino wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, they also block 25.
>>>
>>> Eric Lusk wrote:
>>>
>>>> My only problem with Cox is when I had them
>> before
>>>> they blocked port 80 :(  I run a web server, so
>> ended
>>>> up with Qwest's new 1500 down/1024 up package.
>>>> I guess you CAN get the port 80 block taken off,
>> but
>>>> from what I heard it's somewhat spendy, have to
>> call
>>>> it a "business" account.
>>>> --- Jake Churchill <jachurchill at cox.net> wrote:
>>>>> I used to work there and my buddy hooked me up.
>> The
>>>>> regular high speed internet is $39.95 a month,
>> this actually upgrades
>>>>> from 3MB down to 5MB down and from 368Kb up to
>> 768Kb up.  John and I
>>>>> just
>>>>> upgraded and tested out servers and it is that
>> fast.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you want this, call my buddy and he'll hook
>> you
>>>>> up.  His name is Mike.  Call 933-3000, the menu
>> options are 3 then 2
>>>>> then 1 and just ask for him.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jake
>>>>>
>>>>> On Aug 21, 2004, at 5:25 PM, John DiMartino
>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey,  I don't work for them but there is a
>> great
>>>>>
>>>>> deal going on right
>>>>>> now for Cox Internet - they are offering 5mb
>> down
>>>>>
>>>>> and 768kbps up and
>>>>>> it is only $40.00 a month for the first 3
>> months.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It is really damn fast.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just thought I would pass it along.
>>>>>>
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