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Posted by Todd H. on January 17, 2008, 7:36 pm
> I thought running any kind of public server was verboten on Comcast.
> I use an anonymity service, so I can listen to Pandora and Clear Channel
> online radio stations, from outside the U.S. (they have blocked them to
> non-U.S.listeners), and when I was listening a while ago, I found that the
> anonymity service was bouncing me off a Comcast residential account
> in Pleasant Hill, Ca. I thought that even running anonymity nodes in
> Tor or HideMyRealIP would be against the rules. Services like Tor,
> HideMyRealIP, and a few others, are P2P, so you never know where
> the "exit node" is going to be, and I just happened to be routed
> through a node running on a Comcast residential account in
> Pleasant Hill, California.
Just because it's against the rules doesn't mean it's impossible.
And no provider--comcast included--has the manpower to chase down
every single TOS violation.
Best Regards,
--
Todd H.
http://www.toddh.net/
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