Cox Cable blocking port 80?

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Author: devin rankin
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Subject: Cox Cable blocking port 80?
You can pay twice as much for the same speed and get their business
service. They allow the business customers to run servers and they do
not block any ports except the one used by news servers.

Devin

On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 09:01, roland ibbetson wrote:
> Hello everyone, my name is mark and i'm new to the area and your
> group. I have cox cable and was wondering if they block port 80 for
> any reason. I have set up an apache webserver on slackware.
> Everything works fine within my network, behind my router. From the
> outside i can ssh, ftp, etc but cannot get to my website via port 80.
> I know that my router is set up correctly and is correctly directing
> the http to my server. If anyone has any suggestions i'd be open to
> them. I don't really want to call cox bcause then i'd have to deal
> with their issues with routers and multiple computers and who knows
> what other nonsense. Thanks for your help!
>
> Ibby
>
>
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