Re: Network concerns and configuration draft 4

[John Hasler <jhasler@debian.org>]

Stefan writes:
> Do you really think that botnets can only run their servers on port 80?

I said nothing about port numbers.

> In any case, in the quoted paragraph, I'm not talking about blocking
> ports, but about contract clauses that say "thou shalt not run a
> server".

Which let an ISP block ports and/or terminate service to customers who
run servers without having to prove that the servers are being used
maliciously.

I doubt that a significant number of customers are paying for a static
IP just so that they can run a Web server when they can rent a virtual
server with far more bandwidth for $10/month.
-- 
John Hasler