Hosting PolicyAll
services may be used for lawful purposes only. Transmission, storage, or presentation of
any information, data or material in violation of any United States Federal, State or City
law is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to: copyrighted material, material we
judge to be threatening or obscene, or material protected by trade secret and other
statute. The subscriber agrees to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims resulting
from the use of the service which damages the subscriber or any other party.
Note: Pornography, Nudity and sex-related merchandising are prohibited on all servers.
This includes sites that may infer sexual content, or link to adult content elsewhere.
This is also true for sites that promote any illegal activity or content that may be
damaging to our servers or any other server on the internet. Links to such materials are
also prohibited.
In addition any site selling or promoting Bulk email services or software is not
allowed
Examples of non-acceptable content or links:
- Pirated software
- Hackers programs or archives
- Warez Sites
- Irc Bots
- Mp3
We will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.
Traffic Guidelines
Due to the unique resource
characteristics and traffic patterns associated with certain types of sites, the following
are limited to 3 gigs per month of free traffic:
- Sub hosting - any domain housing additional users
- Shareware, sound, video, image and multimedia archives
- Mirror sites
- Distribution points
- Any site whose primary purpose is file distribution
CGI Scripts
Each account comes with its
own cgi-bin. You are free to use any CGI scripts you wish, however we reserve the right to
disable any CGI script that effects normal server operation.
Chat Rooms
We do not allow clients to
install their own chat rooms. These tend to be large system hogs and we cannot allow it as
an account option. We do provide a choice of Java chat rooms for a small extra charge that
will more than fill your needs and run without hindering the performance of the machine
for others. You are limited to one chat room on your domain.
Background Running Programs
We may allow programs to
run continually in the background. These are considered on a one to one basis and an extra
charge will be incurred based on system resources used and operational maintenance needed.
IRC
We currently do not allow
IRC or IRC bots to be operated on our servers.
Commercial Advertising - Email:
Our servers may not be the
source, intermediary, or destination address involved in the transmission of spam, flames,
or mail bombs. Your domain may not be referenced as originator, intermediary, or reply-to
address in any of the above. Advertising sites on other servers which in turn contain
links to a domain on our servers is prohibited. We consider spam any mass unsolicited
message in the mediums of Newsgroups and Email. If you are found to have spammed, then we
will immediately, without warning, disable your domain. In addition, we will impose a $100
penalty for each spam policy violation. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel service
to known spammers. Lastly, we reserve the right to determine what violates this policy.
As such, any violation will result in immediate deactivation of services without
refund.
Server Abuse:
Any attempts to undermine
or cause harm to a server is strictly prohibited.
Refusal of Service:
We reserve the right to
refuse or cancel service at our sole discretion.
If any terms or conditions are failed to be followed it will result in
grounds for immediate account deactivation.