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MSIS reserves the right to modify the Acceptable Use
Policy at any time. Any modifications to this policy will be
dated appropriately. MSIS also reserves the right to limit
or discontinue any Internet service which may compromise
network integrity at any time for any reason.
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An MSIS account is personal and private and therefore
does not extend to any other person, corporation, or entity.
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An MSIS account is non-transferable. Login names and
passwords are not to be shared with outside parties.
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No more than one dial-up connection can be used at any
time for each PPP login account. If, at any time, more than
one instance of an account is found, the account will be
suspended immediately for security reasons.
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An account does not constitute a dedicated connection.
An inactivity time-out of thirty minutes has been engineered
in the PPP daemon to ensure fair access to all customers.
Any attempt to bypass such measures is a breach of this
policy; examples of such measures are: ping daemons, IRC,
and mail bots.
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Any attempt to violate the security, stability or
integrity of any MSIS server is strictly prohibited.
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The use of any NNTP emulator is prohibited while using a
PPP account.
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Storage and/or distribution of illegal materials
(material which MSIS deems threatening or obscene) on MSIS's
servers is prohibited.
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Tampering with the return address or route report on an
e-mail message or Usenet news message is prohibited.
Anonymous transmissions of any sort are prohibited.
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MSIS customers must abide by the terms and policies of
any service to which he/she connects. Obtaining these
policies is the direct responsibility of the customer.
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MSIS customers must abide by the net-wide accepted rules
of Internet conduct, or "etiquette".
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Each Personal account is provided with two megabytes of
storage space on MSIS's servers for WWW files. Each month,
all accounts on MSIS's servers will be audited. Any account
in which the WWW data stored is above 2 megabyte shall be
charged a rate of $5.00 per megabyte (over the initial 2 meg
of free space) per month.
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The customer is responsible for a basic working
knowledge of his/her operating system/interface (Win 3.x,
Win 95, Win2000, Win XP or MAC).
Technical support representatives are not responsible for
general computer support. Any technical assistance given to
the customer, outside the bounds of Internet service, is at
the discretion of the representative.
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MSIS offers free technical support via telephone for
initial connection and E-mail issues only. Any additional
technical support requests should be sent to
techsupport@msis.net
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Although commercial entities may utilize a dial-up
account, the 2 megabyte of space provided for world wide web
page files is for personal use only. Any advertising on this
space is strictly prohibited (See Services and Charges for
details about commercial home pages). Any mass mailing or
mass posting to Usenet Newsgroups is also prohibited, and
will result in account termination and regional
blacklisting.
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The customer agrees to pay all bills, initial and
recurring, by the billing date listed on the initial invoice
and payment coupons. All setup fees and first month's fees
are non-refundable. Any cancellation must be made in writing
(e-mail, FAX, or U.S. Post Office Mail) and will become
effective at the end of the last billing cycle (NO
REFUNDS). Any account that is not paid by the 15th of
that month will incur a $5.00 late fee and any accounts not
paid by the 20th of that month will be deactivated. Returned checks are subject to a
charge of $20.00.
- The customer agrees to indemnify Main Street Internet
Service against liability for any and all use of the
customer's account