[icedchai]

You are right, but ISPs will tell you that you're not allowed to host servers anyway. Most have it in the AUP.

[throw0101a]

1. Is trying to use Xbox/PS2 multi-player functionality "hosting"?

2. Perhaps our expectations of what you should be allowed to do is too low?

[icedchai]

1. I'd say "no", but if it involves opening a port, I could see the ISP argument even if I disagree with it. 2. I agree. The Internet was supposed to offer end-to-end connectivity. That went out the door with NAT...