OT: RC Vaccine?

In looking at the Qwest site today it looks like only the Qwest dial up,
DSL256, DSL Delux and DSL something are switching. It looks like for now us
VDSL people are safe.

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Subject: Re: OT: RC Vaccine?


Seems when I make any shift to DSL, I'll have to be sure it's a
non-blocked service. And, hey... Who *doesn't* like yelling at Qworst?

Gary Nichols wrote:
> Let me clarify what Kevin just said:
> If you are a VDSL (TV) customer, your ports are already blocked. My
> machines that are located on my LAN at home haven't seen ONE instance of
> this (I have the 1MB up/ 1MB down service).
>
> If you are a DSL (Megabit) customer, your ports are not blocked. I
> think this is because they mix residential and business customers on the
> same IP space. If you are a residential customer, your TOS states that
> you aren't allowed to run services behind their IP space. Business
> customers OTOH are allowed to run services.
>
> The reason I know this is because when Qwest blocked ports to VDSL
> customers way back (http://www.garynichols.com/stories.php?story=47) I
> called and screamed foul. I really didn't expect to get anywhere, I
> just like yelling at Qwest. *grin*
>
> Cheers,
> Gary
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