[plug] Grumble, grumble, Windows strikes again

[Arkem (Paul)]

On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 14:08, Leon Brooks wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 January 2002 13:23, Colin Muller wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 01:15:01PM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote:
> >> I'm currently shopping around for broadband access, and
> >> discovered a couple of interesting things after talking to
> >> iiNet. One of them is that they filter ``code red,'' or in other
> >> words *all* HTTP access to their ADSL clients.
> >
> > Not to this client, they don't - or not successfully, anyway:
>
> Are you a home or business user? It probably makes a difference.
>

IIRC iiNet filters ports 25 and 80 on their home ADSL users because 
they are residential and not designed for hosting. The corporate 
accounts are hosting friendly as you get static IPs and no blocked 
ports. This is based off what iiNet told me when I enquired.

Regards,
Paul C