Dear Daniel,
Thanks for clearing up my doubts. I guess, I will still wait for feedback
before considering Airbox.
Regards,
Kritesh
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 12:13 AM, Daniel Laeng <daniel_at_laeng.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Kritesh,
>
> The Airbox seems to limit the use of Internet somehow.
>
> I don't think that's their intent. I think they just have badly worded
> usage policy.
>
> I'll quote the full paragraph, because it makes a slightly more sense:
>
> You must not use the Services for:
>
> d) Sending or uploading unsolicited emails, advertising or promotional
> materials, offering to sell
> any goods or services, or conducting or forwarding surveys, contests,
> chain letters, except if you
> are working from home as a sole proprietor in business on your own account
> or you are a
> Business Customer and in either case you are permitted to send marketing
> communications in
> accordance with the local regulations
>
> It still isn't clear, but I *think* their policy dates back to the days
> where internet users used their ISP's SMTP servers to send email. That's
> not a particularly good practice and you're probably not doing that.
>
> Realistically if you have your email correctly configured, Emtel can't see
> what emails you are sending, because:
>
> 1. You shouldn't be using their SMTP serves for anything
> 2. You should configure your email so that all of your access to it is
> encrypted. Emtel can't snoop if it's encrypted.
>
> "...Granting access to the Services to others not located at the
> premises at which the Services are connected, or, in any way reselling or
> re-providing the Services to third parties;..."
>
> They don't want you to give or sell access to your internet connection to
> your neighbours.
>
> What does this actually mean? Can't i use extenders if i need to?
>
> Yes, you can use extenders for yourself within your house. But usage is
> meant to be limited to the address it's registered to.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dan.
>
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> Daniel Laeng
> Software Developer+230 5775 1037
>
>
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Received on Wed Jun 17 2015 - 04:12:38 PST