[Info-vax] implementing IPv6 on the internet

[Dirk Munk]

Chris wrote:
> On 09/20/16 12:45, John E. Malmberg wrote:
>
>>
>> And every residential ISP I have had in the last 20 years in the U.S.
>> has a Terms Of Service (TOS) absolutely prohibiting this type of access.
>>
>> And of those residential ISPs that also offer commercial service, the
>> main difference in the TOS is that they allocate more e-mail addresses
>> for a higher fee. All public servers must either be rented from the ISP
>> or another external service.
>>
>> Maybe it is different in your part of the world.
>>
>
> I don't know of any UK isp's that dictate to the customer in that way
> and many people run home servers for their interests and hobbies. Unless
> there is network disruption or other problems as a result, they
> really don't care.

The same over her in The Netherlands. ISP's may even publish small 
manuals how to set up a server on your LAN.

>
> It's weird, in what is possible the most high tech country on the planet
> also has the slowest and worst quality internet service. Obviously need
> more competition and regulation of restrictive and monopoly practices.
>
> Tried a test from two speed test sites a few days ago, and consistently
> get over 76 Mbits/second from Virgin Media, from a claimed 50 Mbits /
> second line. The BT business line only managed 38 Mbits second or so,
> but Virgin really are pushing the boundaries now, offering up to
> 200 M bits / second in some areas...
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
>
>> Regards,
>> -John
>> wb8tyw at qsl.net_work
>>
>