um. they block it on residential. I am on business and all ports are open (or can be made that way from the admin page on my cox business account). I also enjoy a real honest fixed ip here. can't say that for residential.
-eric from the central offices of the Technomage Guild, the Mine's bigger than yours Dept. On Nov 19, 2017, at 7:54 PM, kelly stephenson wrote: > Cox blocks incoming port 80 requests, what is your plan to get around this > for your web site you plan on hosting? > > > On Nov 19, 2017 7:01 PM, "Eric Oyen" <[email protected]> wrote: > oh joy! they would make you have to adapt to a new technology. > > -eric > from the central offices of the Technomage Guild, You can't get there from > here Dept. > > On Nov 19, 2017, at 6:59 PM, Stephen Partington wrote: > >> I am looking at a node.js nginx build because my current hosting company >> won't support node.js without a Vps and I cannot wrap my head around the >> Google cloud app engine yet for posting node.js yet. >> >> On Nov 19, 2017 6:50 PM, "Eric Oyen" <[email protected]> wrote: >> yep. :) >> I am going to have to setup a DMZ on my personal router pointed to a >> specific machine. there I will have to setup the web server, a site (which I >> will need to register) and a few other goodies. nice thing about my router, >> I can assign separate subnet segments to each port. this way, if anyone gets >> control of the web server, about all they can see is that subnet (and the >> administrative interface for the router will definitely be locked out on >> that port, so no control there either). >> >> my only questiild, IT support Dept. >> on, what to use as a web server (I am also looking at putting an SDR on >> there for remote hf/vhf/uhf/shf reception). I was thinking a raspberry pie >> late generation. >> >> -eric >> from the central offices of the Technomage Gu >> On Nov 19, 2017, at 5:48 PM, Stephen Partington wrote: >> >>> I got in when they were around 2 tb. And since then they reset it to >>> unlimited. >>> >>> Funny thing is running my own web server of an SSD cached Mac mini runs >>> like a champ. >>> >>> On Nov 19, 2017 5:29 PM, "Eric Oyen" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> well, >>> it took a little thinking to come up with the figure they quote for monthly >>> usage. >>> >>> Consider that a typical 1080p Hi-def video stream is about 750 Kb/sec. if >>> left going 24/7 for 30 days, that would be 2.7 GB per hour or about 64 Gb >>> per day. over the course of a month, that is: 1.944 Tb. now, so far as I >>> know, no one leaves their TV on live stream 24/7 for 30 days. >>> >>> so, given normal usage patterns (tv watching of about 20 hours per week), >>> plus web browsing and email, etc, 1 TB would be max typical for a standard >>> residential circuit. >>> >>> now, I do have a room mate who falls asleep with the tv streaming some >>> content or another, so it's quite possible that we are over 1 TB for the >>> last 30 days. Since I am on biz class here, I don't have to worry about >>> that 1 TB cap. :) >>> >>> -eric >>> from the central offices of the Technomage Guild, Internet streaming Dept. >>> >>> On Nov 19, 2017, at 4:31 PM, Brian Cluff wrote: >>> >>>> Wow... so they are literally selling you a connection that you can exceed >>>> your monthly allowance in a little over 15 minutes of use if you could >>>> find a service that would saturate your connection. >>>> >>>> LAME! >>>> >>>> Brian Cluff >>>> >>>> On 11/19/2017 03:26 PM, Stephen Partington wrote: >>>>> Wow. Looks like they did change it right after I got it. >>>>> >>>>> https://www.cox.com/aboutus/policies/speeds-and-data-plans.html?zip=85228 >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 19, 2017 12:48 PM, "Jerry Snitselaar" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> On Sun Nov 19 17, Stephen Partington wrote: >>>>> Last I read gigablast was 2t not 1. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> What it shows on the page for services and offers is 1024gb. Could be a >>>>> typo, >>>>> but the offer details page also said all plans offer 1024gb data. Will >>>>> find >>>>> out when I call. :) Would be nice if it was 2t, that would mean I could >>>>> drop >>>>> the $30 I pay for the extra 500gb cushion each month, and basically pay >>>>> what >>>>> I'm paying now to get gigablast. I do think I remember seeing something at >>>>> one point where it was 2t, but that was a while ago. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 19, 2017 12:05 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Sat Nov 18 17, Stephen Partington wrote: >>>>> >>>>> This is what i had before gig. And the service was great. But i use way >>>>> more than 1t of data in a month. So gig was actually a savings. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> They have capped new gigablast subscribers with the 1tb limit >>>>> unfortunately. >>>>> If you had it prior to late Sept, then you continue to get the unlimited >>>>> data. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 18, 2017 4:38 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I am using Cox Communications "Ultimate" package. 300 Mbps download, 30 >>>>> Mbps upload, with measured values usually 5 to 10 percent above those >>>>> values. Also I get 1 Tbyte usage per month. the price is $100 per month. >>>>> I am very pleased with this service. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------- Original Message --------- >>>>> Subject: Re: Cox Gigablast >>>>> From: "Eric Oyen" <[email protected]> >>>>> Date: 11/18/17 10:48 am >>>>> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> let me dig up the sales number for cox business. >>>>> >>>>> I couldn't find the phone number directly, but there is this site here: >>>>> https://www.cox.com/business/contact-us/contact-sales.html >>>>> >>>>> I just called them through their residential number. they gave me this >>>>> number for direct contact: 800-529-5118 <(800)%20529-5118> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> hope this helps. >>>>> >>>>> btw, I am on cox business premier service. it's 50 mbits/11 mbits for only >>>>> $79 monthly. I also use chrome cast here from youtube tv for about $35 a >>>>> month. so, I am definitely spending over $140 less than I would be for >>>>> residential service (including tv). >>>>> >>>>> hope this helps. >>>>> >>>>> Eric Oyen >>>>> From the central offices of the Technomage Guild, Support Referrals Dept. >>>>> On Nov 18, 2017, at 10:33 AM, Snyder, Alexander J wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think I'll take you up on that. Any information on how I get to the >>>>> promised land would be very welcome! >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Alex. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S8+ >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 18, 2017 10:20, "Eric Oyen" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> you might have to call cox business and speak to Jame Hidalgo. He is my >>>>> contact over there. btw, business class internet doesn't suffer from the >>>>> hard cap that you got charged for this last time out. they might even >>>>> have >>>>> access to the fiber that you want. >>>>> >>>>> now, sure, most of the tier 1 droids at residential customer service are >>>>> good people. However, anyone who has ever worked a CSr desk knows that >>>>> they >>>>> all have to run from a script. >>>>> >>>>> anyway, if you call Jame Hidalgo at cox business, please tell him who >>>>> referred you. >>>>> >>>>> Eric OYen >>>>> from the central office of the Technomage Guild, Internet services >>>>> referrals Dept. >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 18, 2017, at 7:44 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Asked for a supervisor. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 2017-11-17 12:38, Snyder, Alexander J wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Kind of irritated by this ... >>>>> >>>>> Cox lays fiber in my subdivision, has the service trucks wrapped in >>>>> "Gigablast" vinyl adverts ... >>>>> >>>>> Service folk gladly sharing that "it's for gigablast" ... >>>>> >>>>> I did my giddy dance, nerdgasm, the whole 9 yards ... >>>>> #ShutUpAndTakeMyMoney >>>>> >>>>> I called them each week and spoke to customer service folks that seemed >>>>> to be less informed than the guy last week ... >>>>> >>>>> Bro ... that was 6 months ago. >:-( >>>>> >>>>> The only major development was Cox billing me for going over 1TB a >>>>> bandwidth a month. >>>>> >>>>> Friends in Auhtukee and Glendale have it, and are quite happy with it. >>>>> Why can't I have this happiness? >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> AloneAndHopless ... >>>>> >>>>> ;-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Alex. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S8+ >>>>> >>>>> On Nov 17, 2017 12:13, "Jerry Snitselaar" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Anyone using this service? It looks like it finally arrived in our >>>>> neighborhood. I'd prefer to try Google Fiber, but that seems to be >>>>> dead in the valley since their competitors complained about the deals >>>>> they were able to make with the cities. 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