Re: the last three miles
- From: Mark McIntyre <markmcintyre@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 23:10:31 +0100
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:39:00 -0000, in alt.internet.wireless ,
virtuallight <virtuallight@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Serve. You can't serve anything, or doing anything beyond web and
email on Verizon's EV-DO.
"MAY NOT be used for any other purpose. Examples of prohibited uses
include, without limitation, the following: (i) continuous uploading,
downloading, or streaming of audio or video programming or games; (ii)
server devices or host computer applications, including, but not
limited to, Web camera posts or broadcasts, automatic data feeds,
automated machine to-machine connections or peer-to-peer (P2P) file-
sharing;
(snippage)
They're using the word "serve" differently to you. In my reading this
T&C is designed to prevent you running P2P or similar, where you would
saturate the uplink. My isp has a similar term and they've publically
clarified that if you are running a mail server or small webserver
they won't have any issues.
I would suggest you ask them to clarify if its ok for you to run your
server. Obviously if you're planning to run a business off the line
you should be talking about a businessgrade connection anyway.
--
Mark McIntyre
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