AWS systematically disabled?

On 20 Jan 2004 11:33:33 -0800 ericwfrost RemoveThis @yahoo.com (Eric Frost) broke
off from drinking a cup of tea at <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://groups.google.com" target="_blank">http://groups.google.com</a> to write:

 >I have some Amazon affiliate stores using various methods of pulling
 >data from Amazon's web service and my ISP seems to have systematically
 >disabled all of them without contacting me.
 >
 >I don't know why. Two of them use Perl CGI so it's possible the CPU
 >usage was high even though the traffic was not but in such a case I
 >would expect to be contacted. The others used SOAP which I can't
 >imagine was a problem.
 >
 >Is it typical an ISP will disable a customers web sites without
 >contacting them? For instance, I changed the chmod settings for a CGI
 >file that I oddly found to be set 000, and after fixing it went back
 >in an hour later and found it like that again.
 >
 >Thoughts?
 >

It happens. Better to have your own dedicated server, then you can do
what you like! (within legal and bandwidth allowance restraints).

Matt

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