[ale] AT&T blocked

Jeremy T. Bouse jeremy.bouse at undergrid.net
Wed Feb 18 14:47:15 EST 2009


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Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Wed February 18 2009, Jeremy T. Bouse wrote:
>>         I actually have my email hosted on a Xen VPS server. Since I'm on
>> an AT&T residential DSL line they port block so I can't host it in-house,
>> so I went with the Xen VPS solution. I have it listening on 587/tcp so I
>> can get around AT&T's port blocks and only use them for bandwidth no other
>> services. I'm looking to move to business-class DSL eventually so I can
>> bring everything back in-house as I have all the server hardware already to
>> handle it.
> 
> you know, Atlantic Nexus does not block any ports:) I blew off AT&T and went 
> with atnex.net a while back..
> 

	The problem is when you're hanging off a remote DSLAM AT&T doesn't have
to let resellers service you. For this reason I've found no  other DSL
providers can provide service to my house.
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