[AusNOG] Oh this is a good laugh.

[Chris Jones]

On 23-Jun-2010, Patrick Webster wrote:
> > AUSTRALIANS NEED 100MBPS FOR YOUTUBE.
> 
> Actually 100mbps would be nice for IPTV (e.g. http://www.tpg.com.au/iptv/)
> 
> Can ADSL2 suck down multiple channels at high resolution plus internet
> and xbox? Probably not - though I doubt Conroy had this in mind, and
> playboyTV would be likely blocked.
> 
> As for mandatory AV/FW, the best I've seen (which ISP?) was an opt-out
> to permit inbound/outbound SMTP and inbound MSRPC, HTTP, DNS etc
> (=<1024?). Took me an hour debugging a new firewall to work out why
> SMTP was not working... probably saved their customers from spams and
> scams coming through the portal - and this was in 2008.

Plenty of ISPs do this... iiNet and Internode are the first that spring to mind.