Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Rich Pieri
On 1/22/2016 10:04 AM, Mike Small wrote: > Has this scenario, that someone uses another's system or ip to > download child porn or violate copyrights, ever happened to anyone > in a real legal case where the innocent party wasn't able to > establish his or her innocence? It's something I've

Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (blu)
> From: Mike Small [mailto:sma...@sdf.org] > > Has this scenario, [...] ever happened to anyone > in a real legal case where the innocent party wasn't able to > establish his or her innocence? Dunno. Those people aren't called "innocent." There's no way to identify false convictions, except by

Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (blu)
Since I've been in security for the last few years, I've talked to a zillion people about a zillion things, and one IT guy told me he ran the company's mailserver, which apparently got hacked and used to distribute some sort of illegal material. He found out when the FBI showed up and

Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Stephen Ronan
After the Broadband Task Force https://www.cctvcambridge.org/BroadbandTaskForce was established, Tilson and Winbourne was hired as a consultant and the Task Force has tended to meet every couple of months. You can find materials at the Dcouments tab here:

Re: [Discuss] cheap realiable web hosting service

2016-01-22 Thread Daniel Barrett
On January 21, 2016, Bouman MC wrote: >I need a reliable and cheap web hosting service that won't delete the >web site for spite and entertainment when they're have a bad >day...which just happened to me today. Any suggestions? MCB For simple shared webhosting, I've been a happy customer of

Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Matthew Gillen
On 01/22/2016 12:37 AM, David Kramer wrote: I would love to get your opinions (or even better, facts) on how dangerous it would be to run a web and mail server on a dynamic IP. I think Matt was asking about that too. I've been doing this for over 10 years with different providers. Comcast was

Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Daniel Hagerty
David Kramer writes: > I'm getting now. In researching it though, about half the articles > say it should be fine, and half the articles point out how it's super > dangerous and you can end up having your mail sent to someone else's > server if your IP address gets

Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Mike Small
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 12:36:15PM +, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: > The risk of being hacked is *not* so much the risk of someone > accessing your mail. It's the risk of someone doing illegal shit > on your system, and you getting the blame for it. Try 10 years in > prison, and being

Re: [Discuss] cheap realiable web hosting service

2016-01-22 Thread Bill Horne
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Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Don Saklad
What's happening these days regarding Cambridge setting up a citywide service? ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [Discuss] Local ISP Recommendations?

2016-01-22 Thread Matthew Gillen
On 1/22/2016 3:22 PM, Rich Pieri wrote: > On 1/22/2016 10:04 AM, Mike Small wrote: >> Has this scenario, that someone uses another's system or ip to >> download child porn or violate copyrights, ever happened to anyone >> in a real legal case where the innocent party wasn't able to >> establish