OT: ISPs that drop connections

[Kenneth Brody]

On 5/29/2015 4:18 PM, Bob Rasmussen via Filepro-list wrote:
> Hi gang. I need an update on this. If a customer runs SSH (or telnet) over
> an internet connection, and experiences frequent drops, and you complain to
> the ISP's tech support, and explain the difference between connectionless
> protocols (HTTP) and connection-oriented protocols (SSH), do you ever get
> satisfaction? Does the ISP ever change settings to improve the situation?
> What settings?

Am I correct in assuming that they're ssh'ing *out* from their computer, and 
not running an ssh/telnet server on their system?  I've seen ISPs that 
purposely drop *incoming* telnet/ssh/ftp connections on non-business accounts.

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Kenneth Brody