From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jan 29 07:26:28 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA05470 for isp-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 07:26:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from super-g.inch.com (super-g.com [204.178.32.161]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA05465 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 07:26:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (spork@localhost) by super-g.inch.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id KAA02308; Wed, 29 Jan 1997 10:27:22 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 10:27:22 -0500 (EST) From: spork X-Sender: spork@super-g.inch.com To: Terry Lambert cc: shovey@buffnet.net, robert@nanguo.chalmers.com.au, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC 1323 default settings (was Re: progress report on connection problems) In-Reply-To: <199701290013.RAA09502@phaeton.artisoft.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Please put a stop to these "free upgrade" rumors... I've called and begged and pleaded with these people. Without a support contract they will not talk to you about the problem, and without the software-upgrade contract they will not give any software away... In a nutshell, they are a pain in the ass to deal with. Charles On Tue, 28 Jan 1997, Terry Lambert wrote: > > Leaving the extensions on by default causes much grief for people with old > > Annexes, prevents people whose ISPs use Annexes from reading FreeBSD box > > web pages or sending mail to FreeBSD boxes, and generates enormous amounts > > of traffic on the FreeBSD mailing lists. > > You forgot "and gets Annex box owners to take advantage of the free > upgrade so the problem goes away". > > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers. >