Subj : Re: I'm back!
To   : Spectre
From : ACMEBBS
Date : Fri May 06 2022 01:01:00

-=> Spectre wrote to Ogg <=-

 Og>  A> Just wanted to tell everyone "Hi"! Not running the BBS anymore,
 Og>  A> due to my provider (TMobile) not allowing port forwarding & such
 Og>  A> to run a board. Got tons of speed/no caps & such Comcrap/others
 Og>  A> have put up on us since 2016.

 Og> There are ways around it. Open your ISP-provided router as DMZ. Then
 Og> feed that to a router of your choice were you can control the ports.

 Sp> Not sure how it works there, but here most mobile models for data are
 Sp> effectively already NAT'd so it doesn't matter what your router does
 Sp> there's no direct way to get any incoming ports.  One guesses you might
 Sp> be able to manage it with a VPN of some sort...

 Sp> Spec

Even some VPN's (like Nord-which I use) won't do it...while others will. As I 
mentioned in another post...make sure you contact the tech support of the VPN
o
check if they allow port forwarding with their service.
.... Gone crazy, be back later, please leave message.
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