On Friday 20 July 2007 09:02, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> Darrin Chandler wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 06:54:09PM -0400, Matt Graham wrote:
> >> So:  How evil is the local evil DSL monopoly?  I have 1.2 months until I
> >> move out there, so there's time.
> >
> > Well, welcome in advance, then!
> >
> > I'm not sure about Qwest's various plans, or what they do on ADSL vs.
> > VDSL, but I have ADSL and the most basic plan imaginable and they
> > haven't blocked anything that I'm aware of. Of course if you sign up
> > with a DSL ISP, then you'll fall under their ToS (which would probably
> > be much more sensible).
>
> I have VDSL w/ Qwest, and nothing's blocked here (knock wood).

When I had Qwest's VDSL service in Gilbert, Arizona incoming port 80 was 
definitely blocked. Also, the IP address I had showed up in dynamic lists 
(because it is dynamic but the address never changed) making it sometimes 
difficult to directly send e-mail to some of the larger ISPs because they 
don't allow mail sent directly from dynamic hosts.

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