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I dont provide multicast, am I not an ISP by your definition? I think so.. Steve On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Matt Levine wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of Stephen Sprunk > > Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 8:33 AM > > To: Magnus Boden > > Cc: North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes > > Subject: Re: How many protocols... > > > > > > > > Thus spake "Magnus Boden" <[email protected]> > > > I wouldn't call it an isp if they only allowed tcp, udp and icmp. > > > It should be all ip protocols. > > > > > > There can be a maximum of 256 of them. The isp shouldn't care what > > > the ipheader->protocol field is set to. > > > > There is at least one ISP here in the US that filters > > protocol 50 (IPsec ESP). > > Does that mean they're really not an ISP? > > > > S > > > > > They can still call themselves whatever they want, but I wouldn't > consider them an ISP, as they're not provider a very key part of my > "Internet experience". I'd feel the same way if they filtered google. > > > Regards, > Matt > -- > Matt Levine > @Home: [email protected] > @Work: [email protected] > ICQ : 17080004 > AIM : exile > GPG : http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x6C0D04CF > "The Trouble with doing anything right the first time is that nobody > appreciates how difficult it was." -BIX > >
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