On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 11:14:55AM -0600, Troy.A Johnson wrote: > Interesting. > > Not what I would expect, though. > > Support for the web as a read only service, > and total buy-in to cable ISP policies(/shackles). > > I want customers like you! ;-) All trolls aside, here's a (very) idealistic Linux scenario: Assume momentarily that the reason for limiting services is not just bandwidth, but security and ISPs wanting to limit their liability for millions of M$ users having vulnerable boxes open to the world, how about the following policy: "No servers, HTTP, FTP, yada, yada, will be allowed *except* those that run on a demonstrably secure platform." -- www.rephil.org "Trying to do something with your life is like sitting down to eat a moose." --Douglas Wood