I don't remember them specifying hardware vs software servers. I think
we're assuming software servers in this case.
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Stephen <
cryptworks@gmail.com> wrote:
> server desktop and workstation are simply a role definition of how a
> computer is used
>
> regardless of OS/Hardware.
>
> It is our need to specialize hardware fro the roles and those needs
> that makes it common for people think that the hardware is what
> defines a role.
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold@obnosis.com>
> wrote:
> > Well, "server" under Linux is vague (since a desktop is certainly as
> > powerful), however the business use stipulations also are unreasonable,
> > unenforceable, and the description certainly doesn't cover home business
> or
> > remote access for work purposes, as well?
> >
> > Many people run Windows MSN Entertainment "servers"; by definition TIVO
> or
> > MythTV is a server?
> >
> > ---> Lisa Playing Devil's Advocate!
> >
> > On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Judd Pickell <pickell@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Depending on how you construe Server, I think that most people would be
> in
> >> violation of this, considering the vast amount of software that runs a
> >> process continually that listens on specific ports and responds to
> >> requests..
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >> Judd
> >>
> >> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold@obnosis.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I believe we all have our interpretation of laws and rules in America;
> >>> unless there are consequences?
> >>>
> >>> Actually, you agree with the Acceptable Use Policy that you will not
> run
> >>> a "server". It also addresses business use in a vague way (doesn't
> everyone
> >>> use their home office for "business")?
> >>>
> >>> Commercial Use. The Service is designed for personal, non-business
> >>> related use of the Internet and may not be used for commercial
> purposes. You
> >>> may not resell or otherwise charge others to use the residential
> Service.
> >>> You agree not to use the Service for operation as an Internet service
> >>> provider, or for any other business enterprise, including, without
> >>> limitation, IP address translation or similar facilities intended to
> provide
> >>> additional access. Cox Business Services offers commercial Internet
> >>> services.
> >>>
> >>> Servers. You may not operate, or allow others to operate, servers of
> any
> >>> type or any other device, equipment, and/or software providing
> server-like
> >>> functionality in connection with the Service, unless expressly
> authorized by
> >>> Cox.
> >>>
> >>> http://www.cox.com/policy/
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Bob Elzer <bob.elzer@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> My interpretation of the AUP, is that they don't want you running then
> >>>> "Next Slashdot" or "Face Book", with lots of traffic.
> >>>>
> >>>> If you are only going to use it for personal access, and maybe to show
> >>>> family photos to friends, then I don't think it would be a problem.
> >>>>
> >>>> Are we talking Hundreds, Thousands, or 20 visitors ?
> >>>>
> >>>> ________________________________
> >>>> From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> >>>> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of
> James
> >>>> Finstrom
> >>>> Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 9:30 AM
> >>>> To: Main PLUG discussion list
> >>>> Subject: OT: Free Webhost
> >>>>
> >>>> So I have cox at home so I obviously would violate the AUP self
> hosting
> >>>> and frankly I am cheap... wait no frugal. Anyway I would like to find
> a
> >>>> place to host my domain free but without ads or if it has ads it
> allows
> >>>> choice of placement in the design.
> >>>>
> >>>> I use the page for:
> >>>> Public display of personal projects (usually involving LAMP components
> >>>> and libcurl is a definite desire)
> >>>> Personal home page and info
> >>>> Code dumping of projects and shell scripts for peer review.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I imagine traffic will be low as I am not that popular of a person but
> >>>> you can never have too much storage or bandwith..
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> James Finstrom
> >>>>
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