I guess it depends on how used to things we have become. Three years
ago anyone that wanted to run a streaming server that could put out
full screen video and CD level audio, along with FileMaker access and
Kazaa and etc.... would not be even consider doing it off of a cable
connection to the 'net. Now we do have the realistic capability of
Voice and Video over IP...
Jerry
On Saturday, January 3, 1970, at 01:58 AM, leelarson at mac.com wrote:
> On Thursday, February 6, 2003, at 02:38 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote:
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>> One certain advantage that DSL does have over Cable is that with DSL
>> you can run home server services TO the internet (-- cable companies
>> frown on doing this --).
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> I've not noticed Insight blocking any ports. The way they discourage
> home servers is by capping the upload speed. It's still fast enough to
> do light serving.
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