You can always host the web server on port 81. They don't check that, and a few people I know do it. However there are a few problems with that...so take it as you will They also only port scan for NNTP channels. ****************************************************************** Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will... ****************************************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tyler Hall" To: Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 9:57 PM Subject: Re: Hooking up my box to the web > Your not going to want to go with cox@ then, they filter out port 80, > therefore your screwed. Go with DSL, I don't think they filter out that > port yet, but i'm sure it will happen sooner or later. > > ... You could always change the port, but thats just a pain. > > Tyler > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Rosinski" > To: > Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 9:24 PM > Subject: Hooking up my box to the web > > > > I just received a cable modem & ethernet card from family out in Richmond, > > Indiana who's service went bankrupt (sound familiar?). So, he sent me his > > modem and I want to hook it up. Who's the best (is excite or cox the only > > choice?) Also, since I would have a fast, permenant connection, I want to > > host my web site on my own box. I have it working as http://localhost. > How > > would I go about hooking it up? Where can I find information about doing > > this in Linux? > > > > Thanks alot in advance. > > > > > > -- > > Superior ability breeds superior ambition. > > -- Spock, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss